148 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman orders a sex doll for her husband’s birthday. A man makes films without a camera. A married couple take turns to sit in an electric chair. Cathy Sweeney’s wonderfully inventive debut collection offers snapshots of an unsettling, dislocated...
Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
dark 44%
mysterious 40%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 18%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 11%
tense 7%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 25% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Self harm, Sexual contentMinor
Rape
148 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A woman orders a sex doll for her husband’s birthday. A man makes films without a camera. A married couple take turns to sit in an electric chair. Cathy Sweeney’s wonderfully inventive debut collection offers snapshots of an unsettling, dislocated...
Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
dark 44%
mysterious 40%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 18%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 11%
tense 7%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 25% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Self harm, Sexual contentMinor
Rape