The Fifth Wound by Aurora Mattia

The Fifth Wound

Aurora Mattia

264 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Description

A baroque work of intimate myth exploring one woman's interdimensional search for beauty and embodiment, through kaleidoscopic renderings of hospital corridors, brutal breakups, and passionate romance.The Fifth Wound is a phantasmagorical roman à ...

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Community Reviews

4.39
based on 126 reviews

Moods

challenging: 80%

reflective: 75%

emotional: 64%

dark: 53%

sad: 28%

inspiring: 17%

mysterious: 17%

tense: 15%

hopeful: 13%

adventurous: 11%

funny: 11%

informative: 4%

Pace

2% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

82% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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