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Graphic
Drug abuse, Hate crime, Racial slursModerate
Miscarriage , Pregnancy, AddictionMinor
Drug use, BloodCommunity Reviews
summary of 2330 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 69%
challenging 44%
reflective 32%
dark 26%
tense 24%
emotional 21%
sad 12%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
informative 6%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 33% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 28% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
864 pages | first published 2013
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Description
The bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as "a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and in so doing created a novel for the 21st, something utterly new. The pages fly." -- New York Times Book Re...
864 pages | first published 2013
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Description
The bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning novel hailed as "a true achievement. Catton has built a lively parody of a 19th-century novel, and in so doing created a novel for the 21st, something utterly new. The pages fly." -- New York Times Book Re...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Hate crime, Racial slursModerate
Miscarriage , Pregnancy, AddictionMinor
Drug use, BloodCommunity Reviews
summary of 2330 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 69%
challenging 44%
reflective 32%
dark 26%
tense 24%
emotional 21%
sad 12%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
informative 6%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 33% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 28% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating