192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529901313
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: 26 January 2023
Description
A taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken, about a writer's relationship with her larger-than-life mother – and about the very nature of writing, memory, and loveTen months after her mother's de...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
funny 45%
sad 33%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 3%
challenging 3%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Chronic illness, Medical contentModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness, Medical traumaMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Antisemitism192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529901313
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: 26 January 2023
Description
A taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken, about a writer's relationship with her larger-than-life mother – and about the very nature of writing, memory, and loveTen months after her mother's de...
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
funny 45%
sad 33%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 3%
challenging 3%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Chronic illness, Medical contentModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness, Medical traumaMinor
Ableism, Body shaming, Antisemitism