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208 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241485767
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 20 March 1975
Description
The turtles in London Zoo become the mutual obsession of two lonely strangers who dream of setting free the turtles and themselves. Detail by detail their diaries record a world in which thought leads to action and action brings William G. and Nea...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 60%
funny 52%
sad 47%
adventurous 27%
inspiring 20%
dark 17%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Suicide
208 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241485767
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 20 March 1975
Description
The turtles in London Zoo become the mutual obsession of two lonely strangers who dream of setting free the turtles and themselves. Detail by detail their diaries record a world in which thought leads to action and action brings William G. and Nea...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 60%
funny 52%
sad 47%
adventurous 27%
inspiring 20%
dark 17%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide