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260 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099430896
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 05 April 2002
Description
‘A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say’ - Italo CalvinoYou go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer's error in your copy. You take it b...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,716 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
reflective 55%
adventurous 43%
funny 31%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 5%
emotional 4%
tense 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 11% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
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Graphic
Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexism, Kidnapping, RapeMinor
Incest260 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099430896
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 05 April 2002
Description
‘A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say’ - Italo CalvinoYou go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer's error in your copy. You take it b...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,716 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
reflective 55%
adventurous 43%
funny 31%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 5%
emotional 4%
tense 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 11% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexism, Kidnapping, RapeMinor
Incest