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192 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141368924
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
The Twelfth Day of July is first of Joan Lingard's influential Kevin and Sadie books, set in Belfast during the Troubles. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Sadie is Protestant, Kevin is Catholic - and on the tense...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
tense 41%
hopeful 33%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
informative 16%
sad 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Religious bigotry
192 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141368924
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Twelfth Day of July is first of Joan Lingard's influential Kevin and Sadie books, set in Belfast during the Troubles. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Sadie is Protestant, Kevin is Catholic - and on the tense...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
tense 41%
hopeful 33%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
informative 16%
sad 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Religious bigotry