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269 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780887621116
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Allen Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Salt Fish Girl" is the mesmerizing tale of an ageless female character who shifts shape and form through time and place. Told in the beguiling voice of a narrator who is fish, snake, girl, and woman - all of whom must struggle against adversity f...
Community Reviews Summary of 370 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
mysterious 52%
reflective 52%
adventurous 47%
emotional 43%
tense 18%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 25% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 45% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Misogyny, Physical abuseModerate
Pregnancy, Classism, DementiaMinor
Drug use, Cursing
269 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780887621116
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Allen Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Salt Fish Girl" is the mesmerizing tale of an ageless female character who shifts shape and form through time and place. Told in the beguiling voice of a narrator who is fish, snake, girl, and woman - all of whom must struggle against adversity f...
Community Reviews Summary of 370 reviews
Moods
challenging 52%
mysterious 52%
reflective 52%
adventurous 47%
emotional 43%
tense 18%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Character: 25% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 45% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 39% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Misogyny, Physical abuseModerate
Pregnancy, Classism, DementiaMinor
Drug use, Cursing