Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal cruelty, AbandonmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 163 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
emotional 41%
sad 23%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
dark 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 62% | N/A: 12% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating
283 pages | first published 2011
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ISBN/UID: 9781940953090
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Letter
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
Finalist for the 2015 PEN Literary Award for TranslationWinner of the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature"A quirky, compulsively readable book that deftly hints at the emptiness and sadness at its core."--New York TimesA finalist for both the ...Book Information
283 pages | first published 2011
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ISBN/UID: 9781940953090
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open Letter
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
Finalist for the 2015 PEN Literary Award for TranslationWinner of the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature"A quirky, compulsively readable book that deftly hints at the emptiness and sadness at its core."--New York TimesA finalist for both the ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal cruelty, AbandonmentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 163 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
emotional 41%
sad 23%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
dark 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 62% | N/A: 12% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating