229 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802144690
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 19 January 2010
Description
Wetlands--an international sensation with more than a million copies sold worldwide--has been at the center of a heated debate about feminism and sexuality since its publication last spring. Charlotte Roche's controversial debut novel is the story...
Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
dark 42%
lighthearted 19%
reflective 19%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Medical trauma, GoreModerate
Blood, Body horror, Drug useMinor
Child abuse, Racism, Toxic relationship
229 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802144690
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 19 January 2010
Description
Wetlands--an international sensation with more than a million copies sold worldwide--has been at the center of a heated debate about feminism and sexuality since its publication last spring. Charlotte Roche's controversial debut novel is the story...
Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
dark 42%
lighthearted 19%
reflective 19%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Medical trauma, GoreModerate
Blood, Body horror, Drug useMinor
Child abuse, Racism, Toxic relationship