32 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780968876886
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simply Read Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Illustrated by Shaun Tan. Bestselling author, Marsden, has created a dramatically moving allegory of colonisation told from the perspective of native animals, in this stunningly illustrated volume. Examining the consequences of the arrival of a gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 421 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
emotional 57%
sad 50%
informative 42%
challenging 28%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Violence, BloodModerate
Colonisation, Animal death, Death32 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780968876886
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simply Read Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Illustrated by Shaun Tan. Bestselling author, Marsden, has created a dramatically moving allegory of colonisation told from the perspective of native animals, in this stunningly illustrated volume. Examining the consequences of the arrival of a gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 421 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
emotional 57%
sad 50%
informative 42%
challenging 28%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Violence, BloodModerate
Colonisation, Animal death, Death