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192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
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Language: English
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Virtuosic stories by one of “the more interesting and ambitious prose stylists of our time” (Los Angeles Times)In this madcap, insatiably inventive, bravura story collection, Julián Herbert brings to vivid life people who struggle to retain a meas...
Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
funny 38%
tense 38%
reflective 30%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 15%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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Graphic
Gun violenceModerate
Sexual content, Torture, Sexual violence192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Virtuosic stories by one of “the more interesting and ambitious prose stylists of our time” (Los Angeles Times)In this madcap, insatiably inventive, bravura story collection, Julián Herbert brings to vivid life people who struggle to retain a meas...
Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
funny 38%
tense 38%
reflective 30%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 15%
sad 7%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violenceModerate
Sexual content, Torture, Sexual violence