The Vanishing Princess by Jenny Diski

The Vanishing Princess

Jenny Diski

192 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

WITH A PREFACE BY HEIDI JULAVITS, AUTHOR OF THE FOLDED CLOCKThe only story collection from the beloved Jenny Diski—darkly funny, subversive, sexy, and eccentric tales from one of the most original and intelligent voices of our time “Mordant and ta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 50%
dark 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | N/A: 40%

Strong character development?

N/A: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | N/A: 40%

Average rating

4.19

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