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240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681376943
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: 06 June 2023
Description
A celestial overseer observes—and is continually confounded by—a young woman’s path into adulthood in this uncanny and darkly humorous novel, unpublished until now and accompanied by a selection of the author’s stories.Susan Taubes’s novella “Lame...
Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
challenging 54%
emotional 45%
reflective 45%
sad 36%
adventurous 18%
funny 18%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence, Toxic relationshipMinor
Incest, Rape, Suicidal thoughts
240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681376943
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: 06 June 2023
Description
A celestial overseer observes—and is continually confounded by—a young woman’s path into adulthood in this uncanny and darkly humorous novel, unpublished until now and accompanied by a selection of the author’s stories.Susan Taubes’s novella “Lame...
Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
challenging 54%
emotional 45%
reflective 45%
sad 36%
adventurous 18%
funny 18%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence, Toxic relationshipMinor
Incest, Rape, Suicidal thoughts