288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571340347
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 28 August 2018
Description
Between 2005 and 2009, in a remote Mennonite colony, over one hundred girls and women were raped by what many thought were ghosts or demons. Their accounts were dismissed as 'wild female imagination'.Women Talking is an imagined response to these ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,819 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 59%
challenging 48%
sad 44%
tense 36%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 17%
informative 10%
funny 8%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571340347
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 28 August 2018
Description
Between 2005 and 2009, in a remote Mennonite colony, over one hundred girls and women were raped by what many thought were ghosts or demons. Their accounts were dismissed as 'wild female imagination'.Women Talking is an imagined response to these ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,819 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 59%
challenging 48%
sad 44%
tense 36%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 17%
informative 10%
funny 8%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts