An Exquisite Sense of What is Beautiful by J. David Simons

An Exquisite Sense of What is Beautiful

J. David Simons

10 hours, 21 minutes first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary informative reflective sad slow-paced
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The personal collides with the political in this literary tour-de-force. In the 1950s, an eminent British writer pens a novel questioning the ethics of the nuclear destruction at Hiroshima and Nagasaki—but soon he’s trying to outrun his own past.H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

informative 66%
sad 66%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.42

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