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168 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936932436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 06 November 2018
Description
A woman's feminist awakening drives a hypocritical village to madness in rural Uruguay in this "wild, brutal paean to freedom" (NPR.org). Shortlisted for the National Translation Award "Somers' feminism is profound, and complicated." --NPR.org "A...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
challenging 57%
emotional 35%
mysterious 35%
sad 28%
tense 21%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
RapeMinor
Sexual assault
168 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936932436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 06 November 2018
Description
A woman's feminist awakening drives a hypocritical village to madness in rural Uruguay in this "wild, brutal paean to freedom" (NPR.org). Shortlisted for the National Translation Award "Somers' feminism is profound, and complicated." --NPR.org "A...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
challenging 57%
emotional 35%
mysterious 35%
sad 28%
tense 21%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
Pace
slow 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
RapeMinor
Sexual assault