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265 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330435901
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of 2012 One of The Telegraph's Best Fiction Books 2011 One of Esquire's Best Books of 2012 One of TIME's Top 10 Fiction Books of 2012 Here, from the writer described by The Guardian as our purest living prose stylist ...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
emotional 58%
funny 47%
challenging 41%
sad 41%
tense 23%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Rape, Child death265 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330435901
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of 2012 One of The Telegraph's Best Fiction Books 2011 One of Esquire's Best Books of 2012 One of TIME's Top 10 Fiction Books of 2012 Here, from the writer described by The Guardian as our purest living prose stylist ...
Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
emotional 58%
funny 47%
challenging 41%
sad 41%
tense 23%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Rape, Child death