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141 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781608198986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: 27 November 2012
Description
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for FictionWinner of 2015 Canada Reads PrizeWinner of Grand Prix litt raire ArchambaultFinalist for the 2012 Soctiabank Giller PrizeFinalist for the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature Longlisted fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,256 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 42%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 35%
dark 28%
informative 26%
challenging 20%
tense 9%
adventurous 6%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Ableism, PedophiliaMinor
Sexual violence, Pregnancy, Miscarriage
141 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781608198986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: 27 November 2012
Description
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for FictionWinner of 2015 Canada Reads PrizeWinner of Grand Prix litt raire ArchambaultFinalist for the 2012 Soctiabank Giller PrizeFinalist for the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature Longlisted fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,256 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 42%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 35%
dark 28%
informative 26%
challenging 20%
tense 9%
adventurous 6%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 19% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, Child deathModerate
Sexual assault, Ableism, PedophiliaMinor
Sexual violence, Pregnancy, Miscarriage