The Agonist by Shastra Deo

The Agonist

Shastra Deo

104 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

Winner of the 2016 Thomas Shapcott Prize for Poetry and the 2018 ALS Gold Medal. With its wildness and originality, The Agonist is an exhilarating collection. Exploring the languages of anatomy, etymology and incantation, these poems spark convers...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
challenging 37%
dark 37%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
emotional 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.95

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