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336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143127734
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 03 November 2015
Description
From the author of Heaven and Earth, a searing novel of the journey from youth into manhood A heartrending, at times darkly comic but ultimately redemptive novel, Paolo Giordano's The Human Body is an exploration of brotherhood and family, of mode...
Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Drug use, Sexual assault
336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143127734
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 03 November 2015
Description
From the author of Heaven and Earth, a searing novel of the journey from youth into manhood A heartrending, at times darkly comic but ultimately redemptive novel, Paolo Giordano's The Human Body is an exploration of brotherhood and family, of mode...
Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Drug use, Sexual assault