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438 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781567920468
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verba Mundi
Publication date: 30 June 2003
Description
The story of the last member of the aristocratic Azcoita family, a monstrous mutation protected from the knowledge of his deformity by being surrounded with other freaks as his companions, The Obscene Bird of Night is a triumph of imaginative, vis...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
challenging 86%
mysterious 74%
reflective 30%
tense 23%
emotional 18%
sad 16%
adventurous 11%
funny 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 34%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Misogyny, PedophiliaModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Rape
438 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781567920468
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verba Mundi
Publication date: 30 June 2003
Description
The story of the last member of the aristocratic Azcoita family, a monstrous mutation protected from the knowledge of his deformity by being surrounded with other freaks as his companions, The Obscene Bird of Night is a triumph of imaginative, vis...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
challenging 86%
mysterious 74%
reflective 30%
tense 23%
emotional 18%
sad 16%
adventurous 11%
funny 4%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 34%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Misogyny, PedophiliaModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Rape