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160 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 06 October 2021
Description
In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor o...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 56%
mysterious 48%
emotional 29%
sad 24%
tense 18%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 37% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 30% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 44% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Drug use, Grief, Mental illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence
160 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097707
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 06 October 2021
Description
In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor o...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 56%
mysterious 48%
emotional 29%
sad 24%
tense 18%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 37% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 30% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 44% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Drug use, Grief, Mental illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence