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392 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385532914
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the author of the bestselling Birdsong comes a powerful novel that melds the moral heft of Dickens and the scrupulous realism of Trollope with the satirical spirit of Tom Wolfe. London: the week before Christmas, 2007. Over seven days we foll...
Community Reviews Summary of 515 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
dark 35%
tense 35%
informative 28%
funny 21%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
relaxing 7%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
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Suicide392 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385532914
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the author of the bestselling Birdsong comes a powerful novel that melds the moral heft of Dickens and the scrupulous realism of Trollope with the satirical spirit of Tom Wolfe. London: the week before Christmas, 2007. Over seven days we foll...
Community Reviews Summary of 515 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
dark 35%
tense 35%
informative 28%
funny 21%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
relaxing 7%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug useMinor
Suicide