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256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250081544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and lucid, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing over an oppressively hot summer in Athens. She leads her students in storytelling exercises. She meets other visiti...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,843 reviews
Moods
emotional 25%
challenging 16%
relaxing 16%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
funny 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 4% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 34% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
InfidelityMinor
Eating disorder
256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250081544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2016
Description
Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and lucid, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing over an oppressively hot summer in Athens. She leads her students in storytelling exercises. She meets other visiti...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,843 reviews
Moods
emotional 25%
challenging 16%
relaxing 16%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
funny 6%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 4% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 34% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
InfidelityMinor
Eating disorder