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32 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
Carmen Maria Machado's short story “The Husband Stitch” published online in 2014 and is the first story in her acclaimed short fiction collection, Her Body and Other Parties. It's the story of a woman with a green ribbon around her neck, who meets...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
reflective 45%
sad 45%
tense 41%
mysterious 37%
challenging 17%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 32% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Adult/minor relationship, Body horrorModerate
Medical trauma, Death, Medical contentMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence
32 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
Carmen Maria Machado's short story “The Husband Stitch” published online in 2014 and is the first story in her acclaimed short fiction collection, Her Body and Other Parties. It's the story of a woman with a green ribbon around her neck, who meets...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
reflective 45%
sad 45%
tense 41%
mysterious 37%
challenging 17%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 32% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Adult/minor relationship, Body horrorModerate
Medical trauma, Death, Medical contentMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence