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400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241400135
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Teacher wanted on the edge of the world... Una is struggling to deal with her father's sudden, tragic suicide. She spends her nights drinking alone in Reykjavik, stricken with thoughts that she might one day follow in his footsteps. So when she s...
Community Reviews Summary of 519 reviews
Moods
dark 89%
tense 49%
sad 30%
emotional 14%
challenging 6%
adventurous 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 28% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Average rating
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Child death, Alcoholism, Death of parentModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241400135
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Teacher wanted on the edge of the world... Una is struggling to deal with her father's sudden, tragic suicide. She spends her nights drinking alone in Reykjavik, stricken with thoughts that she might one day follow in his footsteps. So when she s...
Community Reviews Summary of 519 reviews
Moods
dark 89%
tense 49%
sad 30%
emotional 14%
challenging 6%
adventurous 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 28% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Alcoholism, Death of parentModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide