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150 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781939810601
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Grappling with his son’s death, the painter David explores his grief through art and writing, etching out the rippled landscape of his loss.Over twenty years after his son’s death, nearly blind and unable to paint, David turns to writing to examin...
Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 78%
dark 42%
tense 28%
challenging 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
funny 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | Plot: 36% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Suicide, Car accident
150 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781939810601
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Grappling with his son’s death, the painter David explores his grief through art and writing, etching out the rippled landscape of his loss.Over twenty years after his son’s death, nearly blind and unable to paint, David turns to writing to examin...
Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 78%
dark 42%
tense 28%
challenging 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
funny 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | Plot: 36% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Suicide, Car accident