256 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501194429
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 08 January 2019
Description
A “wondrous,” (O, The Oprah Magazine) “scathingly funny” (Entertainment Weekly) debut from Whiting Award winner Jen Beagin about a cleaning lady named Mona and her quest for self-acceptance and belonging after her relationship with a loveable junk...
Community Reviews Summary of 487 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
reflective 52%
emotional 39%
sad 31%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Cancer, Racial slurs, RapeMinor
Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide
256 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501194429
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 08 January 2019
Description
A “wondrous,” (O, The Oprah Magazine) “scathingly funny” (Entertainment Weekly) debut from Whiting Award winner Jen Beagin about a cleaning lady named Mona and her quest for self-acceptance and belonging after her relationship with a loveable junk...
Community Reviews Summary of 487 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
reflective 52%
emotional 39%
sad 31%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Cancer, Racial slurs, RapeMinor
Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide