Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Child death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Cancer, Kidnapping, AbleismMinor
Addiction, Body shaming, BullyingCommunity Reviews
Summary of 489 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
reflective 54%
emotional 29%
tense 26%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 21%
sad 21%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 15%
informative 14%
funny 8%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 34% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
327 pages | first published 1984
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ISBN/UID: 9781876756055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Called "fascinating" by the New York Times upon its first publication in 1984, Native Tongue won wide critical praise and cult status, and has often been compared to the futurist fiction of Margaret Atwood. Set in the twenty-second century, the no...Book Information
327 pages | first published 1984
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ISBN/UID: 9781876756055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Called "fascinating" by the New York Times upon its first publication in 1984, Native Tongue won wide critical praise and cult status, and has often been compared to the futurist fiction of Margaret Atwood. Set in the twenty-second century, the no...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Cancer, Kidnapping, AbleismMinor
Addiction, Body shaming, BullyingCommunity Reviews
Summary of 489 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
reflective 54%
emotional 29%
tense 26%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 21%
sad 21%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 15%
informative 14%
funny 8%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 34% | Character: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating