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56 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780856463037
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award 1993 In her fourth collection, Mean Time, Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from childhood, adolescence and adulthood, finding moments of grace or consolation in memory, love and la...
Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
dark 40%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
N/A: 58% | No: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotryModerate
Sexual assaultMinor
Pedophilia
56 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780856463037
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award 1993 In her fourth collection, Mean Time, Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from childhood, adolescence and adulthood, finding moments of grace or consolation in memory, love and la...
Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
dark 40%
sad 30%
challenging 20%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
N/A: 58% | No: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotryModerate
Sexual assaultMinor
Pedophilia