384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802160737
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
The startling, vivid debut novel by Alexey Navalny’s press secretary, following a woman who is arrested at an anti-corruption rally in Moscow and sentenced to ten days in a special detention center, where she shares a cell with five other women fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
reflective 45%
tense 36%
emotional 18%
informative 18%
sad 18%
adventurous 9%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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Death, Self harm
384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802160737
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
The startling, vivid debut novel by Alexey Navalny’s press secretary, following a woman who is arrested at an anti-corruption rally in Moscow and sentenced to ten days in a special detention center, where she shares a cell with five other women fr...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
reflective 45%
tense 36%
emotional 18%
informative 18%
sad 18%
adventurous 9%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Self harm