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215 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349121499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 07 August 2008
Description
During one glorious summer between the wars, the realities of life and the sexual ritual dance of the adult world creep into the life of young Margaret Marsh. Her father, preaching the doctrine of the unsavoury Primal Saints; her mother, bitterly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Dementia, Death
215 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349121499
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Abacus
Publication date: 07 August 2008
Description
During one glorious summer between the wars, the realities of life and the sexual ritual dance of the adult world creep into the life of young Margaret Marsh. Her father, preaching the doctrine of the unsavoury Primal Saints; her mother, bitterly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Death