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40 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0241107210
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Raymond Briggs' now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way.
Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
emotional 71%
reflective 42%
funny 32%
tense 25%
challenging 21%
informative 13%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | Plot: 23% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Vomit, Blood40 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0241107210
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Raymond Briggs' now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way.
Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
emotional 71%
reflective 42%
funny 32%
tense 25%
challenging 21%
informative 13%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | Plot: 23% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Vomit, Blood