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240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374606800
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 January 2024
Description
An autobiographical novel from the international bestselling author Édouard Louis—about success, transformation, and the perils of leaving the past behind.One question took center stage in my life, it focused all of my thoughts and occupied every ...
Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
sad 41%
inspiring 37%
challenging 31%
dark 26%
hopeful 19%
informative 18%
tense 17%
adventurous 6%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | N/A: 8% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Classism, AlcoholismModerate
Racism, Violence, Sexual violenceMinor
Rape240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374606800
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 January 2024
Description
An autobiographical novel from the international bestselling author Édouard Louis—about success, transformation, and the perils of leaving the past behind.One question took center stage in my life, it focused all of my thoughts and occupied every ...
Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
sad 41%
inspiring 37%
challenging 31%
dark 26%
hopeful 19%
informative 18%
tense 17%
adventurous 6%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | N/A: 8% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 37% | No: 31% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Classism, AlcoholismModerate
Racism, Violence, Sexual violenceMinor
Rape