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288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781627652513
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 14 March 2006
Description
From the Booker Prize-winning author of "The Remains of the Day "comes a devastating new novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy were students at Hailsham, an exclusive boarding school secluded in the English co...
Community Reviews Summary of 74,904 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 66%
dark 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 23%
tense 13%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
Homophobia, Cancer, Grief288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781627652513
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 14 March 2006
Description
From the Booker Prize-winning author of "The Remains of the Day "comes a devastating new novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy were students at Hailsham, an exclusive boarding school secluded in the English co...
Community Reviews Summary of 74,904 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 66%
dark 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 23%
tense 13%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
Homophobia, Cancer, Grief