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6 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781441786951
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 August 2012
Description
Set on the crazier fringes of 1950s literary London, A Far Cry from Kensington is a delight, hilariously portraying love, fraud, death, evil, and transformation. Mrs. Hawkins, the majestic narrator of A Far Cry from Kensington, takes us well in ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 61%
mysterious 45%
reflective 33%
relaxing 14%
dark 9%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Eating disorder, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage
6 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781441786951
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 August 2012
Description
Set on the crazier fringes of 1950s literary London, A Far Cry from Kensington is a delight, hilariously portraying love, fraud, death, evil, and transformation. Mrs. Hawkins, the majestic narrator of A Far Cry from Kensington, takes us well in ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 61%
mysterious 45%
reflective 33%
relaxing 14%
dark 9%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Eating disorder, SuicideMinor
Miscarriage