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160 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
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Language: English
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A daring novel that made Christine Angot one of the most controversial figures in contemporary France recounts the narrator's incestuous relationship with her father. Tess Lewis's forceful translation brings into English this audacious novel of ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
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emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Pedophilia, Incest, Homophobia
160 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A daring novel that made Christine Angot one of the most controversial figures in contemporary France recounts the narrator's incestuous relationship with her father. Tess Lewis's forceful translation brings into English this audacious novel of ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Incest, Homophobia