464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735274051
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A hilarious, surprising and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams' own, Reproduction bangs lives together in a polyglot suburb of Toronto.Felicia an...
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
challenging 50%
sad 38%
tense 33%
dark 22%
funny 22%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, PregnancyModerate
Fatphobia, Sexual assault, Toxic relationshipMinor
Misogyny, Racism464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735274051
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A hilarious, surprising and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams' own, Reproduction bangs lives together in a polyglot suburb of Toronto.Felicia an...
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
challenging 50%
sad 38%
tense 33%
dark 22%
funny 22%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, PregnancyModerate
Fatphobia, Sexual assault, Toxic relationshipMinor
Misogyny, Racism