185 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393541731
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Publication date: 26 September 2023
Description
Child, parent, friend, sibling, neighbor, lover--in these stories of uncanny originality, a prize-winning writer pushes intimacy to its limits in prose of unearthly beauty. A young girl reads the encyclopedia to her elderly neighbor, who is descen...
Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
mysterious 60%
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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185 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393541731
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Publication date: 26 September 2023
Description
Child, parent, friend, sibling, neighbor, lover--in these stories of uncanny originality, a prize-winning writer pushes intimacy to its limits in prose of unearthly beauty. A young girl reads the encyclopedia to her elderly neighbor, who is descen...
Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
mysterious 60%
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.