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288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812980677
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR "Taut, elegant . . . Black is a writer of great wisdom."--Claire Messud, The Guardian (UK) Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more. Augusta Ed...
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
reflective 83%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 33%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
fast 16%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Infidelity, Murder, GriefModerate
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Car accident288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812980677
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR "Taut, elegant . . . Black is a writer of great wisdom."--Claire Messud, The Guardian (UK) Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more. Augusta Ed...
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
reflective 83%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
tense 33%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
fast 16%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Murder, GriefModerate
WarMinor
Car accident