184 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781949641097
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Two Lines Press
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Description
These eleven stories from one of Granta’s “Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists” combine gritty surrealism with explosive interior meditations, traversing the fickle, often terrifying terrain between madness and freedom. In the title story, a so-...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
challenging 40%
tense 40%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
emotional 13%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 28% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Body horror, Death, Mental illnessMinor
Vomit, Medical content
184 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781949641097
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Two Lines Press
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Description
These eleven stories from one of Granta’s “Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists” combine gritty surrealism with explosive interior meditations, traversing the fickle, often terrifying terrain between madness and freedom. In the title story, a so-...
Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
challenging 40%
tense 40%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
emotional 13%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 28% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Body horror, Death, Mental illnessMinor
Vomit, Medical content