384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788164658
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A heartbreaking, irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny meditation on what it's like to lose your mind from acclaimed novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum. It’s New Year’s Eve, the holiday of forced gaiety, mandatory fun, and paper hats. While dining out with he...
Community Reviews Summary of 450 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 54%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
challenging 25%
tense 12%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Suicide attempt, Addiction, Body shamingMinor
Animal death, Drug use384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788164658
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A heartbreaking, irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny meditation on what it's like to lose your mind from acclaimed novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum. It’s New Year’s Eve, the holiday of forced gaiety, mandatory fun, and paper hats. While dining out with he...
Community Reviews Summary of 450 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 54%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
challenging 25%
tense 12%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Suicide attempt, Addiction, Body shamingMinor
Animal death, Drug use