160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393357417
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 03 September 2019
Description
It’s the summer of 2017 and Kathy is getting married. Meanwhile, fascism is on the rise, truth is dead, the planet is heating up, and Trump is tweeting the world ever closer to nuclear war. In Crudo, her first work of fiction, Olivia Laing radical...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,301 reviews
Moods
challenging 35%
emotional 29%
funny 27%
dark 23%
sad 15%
tense 12%
informative 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | Plot: 7% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Cancer, Death, Alcohol
160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393357417
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 03 September 2019
Description
It’s the summer of 2017 and Kathy is getting married. Meanwhile, fascism is on the rise, truth is dead, the planet is heating up, and Trump is tweeting the world ever closer to nuclear war. In Crudo, her first work of fiction, Olivia Laing radical...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,301 reviews
Moods
challenging 35%
emotional 29%
funny 27%
dark 23%
sad 15%
tense 12%
informative 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | Plot: 7% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Cancer, Death, Alcohol