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308 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447237143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 10 September 2015
Description
The fifth novel from award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi, named one of Granta's best young British novelists. A retelling of the Snow White myth, Boy, Snow, Bird is a deeply moving novel about an unbreakable bond . . . BOY Novak turns twenty and...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,186 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 53%
emotional 44%
challenging 34%
tense 18%
sad 17%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 25% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Child abuse, Transphobia, RacismModerate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Abortion308 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447237143
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 10 September 2015
Description
The fifth novel from award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi, named one of Granta's best young British novelists. A retelling of the Snow White myth, Boy, Snow, Bird is a deeply moving novel about an unbreakable bond . . . BOY Novak turns twenty and...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,186 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 53%
emotional 44%
challenging 34%
tense 18%
sad 17%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 25% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Transphobia, RacismModerate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Abortion