204 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307961082
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2013
Description
From the author of the novel Swamplandia!—a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize—comes a magical and uniquely daring collection of stories that showcases the author’s gifts at their inimitable best. Within these pages, a community of girls held cap...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,323 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 50%
adventurous 32%
emotional 31%
funny 30%
tense 19%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 9%
sad 8%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 22% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Body horror, AbleismModerate
Death, War, BloodMinor
Cancer, Confinement, Misogyny
204 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307961082
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2013
Description
From the author of the novel Swamplandia!—a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize—comes a magical and uniquely daring collection of stories that showcases the author’s gifts at their inimitable best. Within these pages, a community of girls held cap...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,323 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 50%
adventurous 32%
emotional 31%
funny 30%
tense 19%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 9%
sad 8%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 22% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Body horror, AbleismModerate
Death, War, BloodMinor
Cancer, Confinement, Misogyny