320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316264235
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A “deeply original” (Elif Batuman), “violently funny” (Myriam Gurba), “brilliant and unforgettable” (Deesha Philyaw) debut about a young lawyer finally confronting her dark past. To the outside observer, Vivian is a success story—a dedicated lawye...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
dark 70%
challenging 44%
sad 40%
funny 34%
tense 31%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Police brutality
320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316264235
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A “deeply original” (Elif Batuman), “violently funny” (Myriam Gurba), “brilliant and unforgettable” (Deesha Philyaw) debut about a young lawyer finally confronting her dark past. To the outside observer, Vivian is a success story—a dedicated lawye...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
dark 70%
challenging 44%
sad 40%
funny 34%
tense 31%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Police brutality