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328 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: IBSN0140308191
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/S
Publication date: 14 November 1966
Description
Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down - not to anyone of anything. Gemma wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, somehow, finally, you have to come down.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,576 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 56%
challenging 50%
tense 37%
reflective 34%
informative 12%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 10%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 30% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Addiction, Drug useModerate
Pregnancy, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Mental illness, Vomit, Pedophilia
328 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: IBSN0140308191
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin/S
Publication date: 14 November 1966
Description
Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn't want to be tied down - not to anyone of anything. Gemma wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, somehow, finally, you have to come down.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,576 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 56%
challenging 50%
tense 37%
reflective 34%
informative 12%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 10%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 30% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Addiction, Drug useModerate
Pregnancy, Child abuse, Physical abuseMinor
Mental illness, Vomit, Pedophilia