320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781880985724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 2.13.61
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cave’s only novel to date takes on the southern gothic in this bizarre baroque tale. Born mute to a drunken mother and a demented father, tortured Euchrid Eucrow finds more compassion in the family mule than in his fellow men. But he alone will gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
mysterious 26%
emotional 13%
reflective 13%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781880985724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: 2.13.61
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cave’s only novel to date takes on the southern gothic in this bizarre baroque tale. Born mute to a drunken mother and a demented father, tortured Euchrid Eucrow finds more compassion in the family mule than in his fellow men. But he alone will gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
mysterious 26%
emotional 13%
reflective 13%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 38%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 46%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.