160 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In The Age of Wire and String, hailed by Robert Coover as "the most audacious literary debut in decades," Ben Marcus welds together a new reality from the scrapheap of the past. Dogs, birds, horses, automobiles, and the weather are some of the rec...
Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child abuse, Eating disorderMinor
Abandonment
160 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In The Age of Wire and String, hailed by Robert Coover as "the most audacious literary debut in decades," Ben Marcus welds together a new reality from the scrapheap of the past. Dogs, birds, horses, automobiles, and the weather are some of the rec...
Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child abuse, Eating disorderMinor
Abandonment