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206 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099462316
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art, Eros, language, and identity. "A series of intense, artful musings that are exhilarating and vi...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
emotional 52%
dark 36%
mysterious 26%
sad 21%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 26% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, IncestModerate
Suicide attempt, Pedophilia, Self harmMinor
Abortion, Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse206 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099462316
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art, Eros, language, and identity. "A series of intense, artful musings that are exhilarating and vi...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
emotional 52%
dark 36%
mysterious 26%
sad 21%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 26% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Rape, IncestModerate
Suicide attempt, Pedophilia, Self harmMinor
Abortion, Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse