160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241600276
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Description
In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but has lost her voice. Her teacher finds himself drawn to the silent woman, for day by day he is losing his sight.Soon they discover a...
Community Reviews Summary of 697 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 56%
challenging 36%
dark 27%
mysterious 22%
tense 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Ableism, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Drug use, Self harm, Xenophobia
160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241600276
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Description
In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but has lost her voice. Her teacher finds himself drawn to the silent woman, for day by day he is losing his sight.Soon they discover a...
Community Reviews Summary of 697 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 56%
challenging 36%
dark 27%
mysterious 22%
tense 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Ableism, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Drug use, Self harm, Xenophobia