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244 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780841911895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Holmes & Meier Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bachmann tells the story of lives painfully intertwined: the unnamed narrator, haunted by nightmarish memories of her father, lives with the androgynous Malina, an initially remote and dispassionate man who ultimately becomes an ominous influence...
Community Reviews Summary of 497 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
reflective 61%
emotional 55%
mysterious 37%
tense 37%
sad 25%
funny 7%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 31% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, IncestMinor
Rape, Drug abuse, Sexual assault
244 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780841911895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Holmes & Meier Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Bachmann tells the story of lives painfully intertwined: the unnamed narrator, haunted by nightmarish memories of her father, lives with the androgynous Malina, an initially remote and dispassionate man who ultimately becomes an ominous influence...
Community Reviews Summary of 497 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
reflective 61%
emotional 55%
mysterious 37%
tense 37%
sad 25%
funny 7%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 31% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, IncestMinor
Rape, Drug abuse, Sexual assault