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285 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250192721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
The first collection of short fiction from Jeffrey Eugenides, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Virgin Suicides and Middlesex.Jeffrey Eugenides's bestselling novels have shown him to be an astute observer of the crises of adolescence, self-...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,072 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
dark 36%
sad 36%
funny 34%
challenging 29%
tense 14%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 28% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Infidelity, Medical trauma, Animal crueltyMinor
Sexual content285 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250192721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
The first collection of short fiction from Jeffrey Eugenides, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Virgin Suicides and Middlesex.Jeffrey Eugenides's bestselling novels have shown him to be an astute observer of the crises of adolescence, self-...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,072 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
dark 36%
sad 36%
funny 34%
challenging 29%
tense 14%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 28% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Infidelity, Medical trauma, Animal crueltyMinor
Sexual content