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368 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312243241
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 September 1999
Description
Will Barrett (also the hero of Percy's The Last Gentleman) is a lonely widower suffering from a depression so severe that he decides he doesn't want to continue living. But then he meets Allison, a mental hospital escapee making a new life for her...
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adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
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368 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312243241
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 September 1999
Description
Will Barrett (also the hero of Percy's The Last Gentleman) is a lonely widower suffering from a depression so severe that he decides he doesn't want to continue living. But then he meets Allison, a mental hospital escapee making a new life for her...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.