Cows by Matthew Stokoe

216 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction horror dark medium-paced

Description

One of the most outrageous, original and insightful books ever written on the subject of alienation and societal decay, COWS is a violent, blood-soaked nightmare - a tale of love, self-empowerment and talking cows. Hailed around the world as a cul...

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Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
tense 36%
challenging 32%
sad 15%
emotional 8%
mysterious 6%
funny 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 46%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 2%

Average rating

2.59

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