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445 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509845231
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 May 2017
Description
On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she arrived from Trinidad five years ago, she...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,245 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
reflective 40%
sad 29%
adventurous 28%
dark 23%
tense 22%
inspiring 18%
challenging 12%
informative 10%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Cancer, Violence, SuicideModerate
Murder, Death, Gun violenceMinor
Racism, Infidelity, Death of parent445 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509845231
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 May 2017
Description
On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she arrived from Trinidad five years ago, she...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,245 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
reflective 40%
sad 29%
adventurous 28%
dark 23%
tense 22%
inspiring 18%
challenging 12%
informative 10%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 23% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Violence, SuicideModerate
Murder, Death, Gun violenceMinor
Racism, Infidelity, Death of parent