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384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555977177
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 01 September 2015
Description
A work that is as disturbing as it is empathetic, as beautiful as it is riveting. --Eimear McBride, New StatesmanIn the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal. English society was broken apart...
Community Reviews Summary of 422 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
tense 43%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 20%
emotional 13%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Kidnapping, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Xenophobia, Misogyny, Sexual violenceMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Animal death
384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555977177
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 01 September 2015
Description
A work that is as disturbing as it is empathetic, as beautiful as it is riveting. --Eimear McBride, New StatesmanIn the aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, William the Conqueror was uncompromising and brutal. English society was broken apart...
Community Reviews Summary of 422 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
tense 43%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 20%
emotional 13%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Kidnapping, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Xenophobia, Misogyny, Sexual violenceMinor
Domestic abuse, Rape, Animal death