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454 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007271078
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Shep Knacker has long saved for "the Afterlife," an idyllic retreat in the Third World where his nest egg can last forever. Exasperated that his wife, Glynis, has concocted endless excuses why it's never the right time to go, Shep finally announce...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
dark 42%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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Graphic
Cancer, DeathModerate
Self harm, Suicide454 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007271078
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Shep Knacker has long saved for "the Afterlife," an idyllic retreat in the Third World where his nest egg can last forever. Exasperated that his wife, Glynis, has concocted endless excuses why it's never the right time to go, Shep finally announce...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
dark 42%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, DeathModerate
Self harm, Suicide