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6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781619698598
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Publication date: 11 December 2012
Description
Laced with cynicism and truth, "A Handful of Dust" satirizes a certain stratum of English life where all the characters have wealth, but lack practically every other credential. Murderously urbane, it depicts the breakup of a marriage in the Londo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,624 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
sad 29%
reflective 28%
emotional 23%
adventurous 19%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Child death, RacismModerate
Death, Injury/Injury detail, XenophobiaMinor
Abandonment, Antisemitism, Incest
6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781619698598
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Publication date: 11 December 2012
Description
Laced with cynicism and truth, "A Handful of Dust" satirizes a certain stratum of English life where all the characters have wealth, but lack practically every other credential. Murderously urbane, it depicts the breakup of a marriage in the Londo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,624 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
sad 29%
reflective 28%
emotional 23%
adventurous 19%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
tense 8%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Child death, RacismModerate
Death, Injury/Injury detail, XenophobiaMinor
Abandonment, Antisemitism, Incest