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Francis Spufford
327 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571368730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the critically acclaimed and award‑winning author of Golden Hill, a mesmerizing and boldly inventive novel tracing the infinite possibilities of five lives in the bustling neighborhoods of 20th-century London. Lunchtime on a Saturday, 1944...
Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 33%
hopeful 29%
challenging 21%
inspiring 19%
dark 17%
adventurous 9%
informative 8%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Eating disorder, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Pedophilia, Child abuse, Sexual violence—
Francis Spufford
327 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571368730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the critically acclaimed and award‑winning author of Golden Hill, a mesmerizing and boldly inventive novel tracing the infinite possibilities of five lives in the bustling neighborhoods of 20th-century London. Lunchtime on a Saturday, 1944...
Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 33%
hopeful 29%
challenging 21%
inspiring 19%
dark 17%
adventurous 9%
informative 8%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Eating disorder, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Pedophilia, Child abuse, Sexual violence