The Book of X by Sarah Rose Etter

The Book of X

Sarah Rose Etter

284 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary feminism literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

A surreal exploration of one woman's life and death against a landscape of meat, office desks, and bad men.The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of a knot. From childhood with her parents on the ...

Read more

Community Reviews

4.01
based on 1,474 reviews

Moods

dark: 82%

emotional: 66%

sad: 63%

reflective: 53%

challenging: 38%

tense: 20%

mysterious: 18%

adventurous: 4%

informative: 4%

funny: 2%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

38% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
13% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
49% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...
Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more