Here Be Icebergs by Katya Adaui

Here Be Icebergs

Katya Adaui with Rosalind Harvey (Translator)

130 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories dark reflective medium-paced

Description

The mysteries of kinship (families born into and families made) take disconcerting and familiar shapes in these refreshingly frank short stories. A family is haunted by a beast that splatters fruit against its walls every night, another undergoes ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
dark 58%
challenging 41%
emotional 33%
mysterious 25%
sad 16%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | N/A: 30% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.3

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