Mutterschaft by Sheila Heti

Mutterschaft

Sheila Heti with Claudia Michelsen (Narrator), Thomas Überhoff (Translator)

6 hours, 15 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Was wird gewonnen und was geht verloren, wenn eine Frau sich entschließt, ein Kind zu bekommen? In ihren späten Dreißigern, als die Freundinnen sich fragen, wann sie endlich Mutter werden, fragt Sheila Heti sich, ob sie es überhaupt werden will. I...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,120 reviews

Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 65%
challenging 49%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 19%
sad 18%
dark 10%
informative 9%
funny 7%
tense 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 40%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | N/A: 10% | A mix: 2% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 32% | No: 25% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 6% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.73

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