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29 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"One of the finest novels I've read . . . .a fiercely intelligent look at childhood, marriage, families, the 1960s, the Cold War and the fear and isolation that are part of the human condition.... it is not only beautifully written.... it is equal...
Community Reviews Summary of 780 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
mysterious 52%
challenging 41%
reflective 41%
informative 23%
tense 23%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, Child death
29 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"One of the finest novels I've read . . . .a fiercely intelligent look at childhood, marriage, families, the 1960s, the Cold War and the fear and isolation that are part of the human condition.... it is not only beautifully written.... it is equal...
Community Reviews Summary of 780 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
mysterious 52%
challenging 41%
reflective 41%
informative 23%
tense 23%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, Child death