Cover of The Girl in the Road

The Girl in the Road

  • 2014 first published
  • 336 pages
  • 5 editions

The Girl in the Road is a 2014 queer fantasy and queer science fiction novel by Monica Byrne. Much of the action takes place in Ethiopia and Mumbai, India. It deals with Women, time travel, snakes and runaways.

13 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 336 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

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Themes, setting & tropes

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Setting

  • Ethiopia
  • Mumbai, India

Subjects

  • Action & adventure
  • Women
  • Time travel
  • LGBTQ gender identity
  • LGBTQ science fiction & fantasy
  • Snakes
  • Runaways
  • Self-discovery
  • Femmes
  • Romans, nouvelles
  • Science-Fiction
  • Amerikanisches Englisch

Quick answers

Who wrote The Girl in the Road?

The Girl in the Road was written by Monica Byrne and first published in 2014.

What genre is The Girl in the Road?

It is usually shelved as Queer Fantasy, Queer Science Fiction, Transgender & Nonbinary Fiction and Time Travel.

How long is The Girl in the Road?

The median edition has 336 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Girl in the Road?

Readers who like it often enjoy Larque on the Wing, In the Night Garden and Not Before Sundown.

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