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560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735281639
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
A masterwork from one of the country's most critically acclaimed and beloved writers that is both compulsively readable and heartstopping in the vital truth it reveals. Unfolding them in a novel that grapples with sexual abuse, male violence and m...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
challenging 44%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
informative 11%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Child abuseModerate
Antisemitism, Murder, Racial slurs
560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735281639
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
A masterwork from one of the country's most critically acclaimed and beloved writers that is both compulsively readable and heartstopping in the vital truth it reveals. Unfolding them in a novel that grapples with sexual abuse, male violence and m...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
challenging 44%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
informative 11%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Child abuseModerate
Antisemitism, Murder, Racial slurs