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416 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141044194
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 02 September 1990
Description
On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater ponders the strange circumstances that led her to leave her husband John, and his mathematical obsessions, in England and venture to Africa to help world-renowned scientist Eugene Mallab...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
emotional 41%
reflective 41%
tense 33%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
informative 16%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
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416 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141044194
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 02 September 1990
Description
On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater ponders the strange circumstances that led her to leave her husband John, and his mathematical obsessions, in England and venture to Africa to help world-renowned scientist Eugene Mallab...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
emotional 41%
reflective 41%
tense 33%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
informative 16%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.