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384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374170660
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 11 June 2019
Description
A chemistry student falls for his teacher and uncovers a centuries-old quest for the elixir of life The morning after the death of his first love, Conrad Aybinder receives a bequest. Sammy Tampari was Conrad's lover. He was his teacher. And, it tu...
Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
emotional 87%
adventurous 50%
reflective 37%
sad 37%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Drug abuse, Medical contentModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, Terminal illness
384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374170660
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 11 June 2019
Description
A chemistry student falls for his teacher and uncovers a centuries-old quest for the elixir of life The morning after the death of his first love, Conrad Aybinder receives a bequest. Sammy Tampari was Conrad's lover. He was his teacher. And, it tu...
Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
emotional 87%
adventurous 50%
reflective 37%
sad 37%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Drug abuse, Medical contentModerate
Suicide, Alcoholism, Terminal illness