Everything Under by Daisy Johnson

Everything Under

Daisy Johnson

264 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 MAN BOOKER PRIZE An eerie, watery reimagining of the Oedipus myth set on the canals of Oxford, from the author of Fen The dictionary doesn't contain every word. Gretel, a lexicographer by trade, knows this better than most...

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Community Reviews

3.57
based on 2,869 reviews

Moods

dark: 81%

mysterious: 77%

challenging: 51%

emotional: 43%

sad: 37%

reflective: 36%

tense: 33%

adventurous: 12%

funny: 1%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
49% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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