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480 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679730347
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 April 1991
Description
London Fields is Amis's murder story for the end of the millennium--a comic murder mystery, an apocalyptic satire, a scatological meditation on love and death (The New York Times). The murderee is Nicola Six, a black hole of sex and self-loathing ...
Community Reviews Summary of 653 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
funny 50%
mysterious 46%
tense 30%
reflective 23%
sad 23%
emotional 15%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, InfidelityModerate
Sexism, Pedophilia, Rape480 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679730347
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 April 1991
Description
London Fields is Amis's murder story for the end of the millennium--a comic murder mystery, an apocalyptic satire, a scatological meditation on love and death (The New York Times). The murderee is Nicola Six, a black hole of sex and self-loathing ...
Community Reviews Summary of 653 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
funny 50%
mysterious 46%
tense 30%
reflective 23%
sad 23%
emotional 15%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, InfidelityModerate
Sexism, Pedophilia, Rape