80 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008283346
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 30 November 2017
Description
The Strange Bird – from Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation – expands and weaves deeply into the world of his ‘thorough marvel’ (Colson Whitehead) of a novel, Borne. The Strange Bird is a new kind of creature – she is part bird, part human,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,080 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
sad 65%
reflective 50%
mysterious 44%
challenging 38%
adventurous 35%
tense 25%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 41% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 13% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 32% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Body horror, Animal deathModerate
Torture, Confinement, CannibalismMinor
Child abuse, Violence, Grief
80 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008283346
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 30 November 2017
Description
The Strange Bird – from Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation – expands and weaves deeply into the world of his ‘thorough marvel’ (Colson Whitehead) of a novel, Borne. The Strange Bird is a new kind of creature – she is part bird, part human,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,080 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
sad 65%
reflective 50%
mysterious 44%
challenging 38%
adventurous 35%
tense 25%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 41% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 13% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 32% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Body horror, Animal deathModerate
Torture, Confinement, CannibalismMinor
Child abuse, Violence, Grief