Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls by Alissa Nutting

Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls

Alissa Nutting

188 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark fast-paced

Description

In this darkly hilarious debut collection, misfit women and girls in every strata of society are investigated through various ill-fated jobs. One is the main course of dinner, another the porn star contracted to copulate in space for a reality TV ...

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Moods

dark 91%
funny 86%
emotional 43%
challenging 34%
sad 21%
adventurous 17%
lighthearted 17%
mysterious 17%
reflective 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 30%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 64% | N/A: 11% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23% | N/A: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

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3.78

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