Scan barcode
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787301139
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 16 July 2020
Description
A grandfather returns home from abroad to visit his adult children. The son is a failure. The daughter is having a baby with the wrong man. Only the grandfather, the proud patriarch, is perfect - at least, according to himself. Over the course ...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
funny 53%
challenging 23%
hopeful 15%
sad 15%
tense 15%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%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.
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787301139
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 16 July 2020
Description
A grandfather returns home from abroad to visit his adult children. The son is a failure. The daughter is having a baby with the wrong man. Only the grandfather, the proud patriarch, is perfect - at least, according to himself. Over the course ...
Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
funny 53%
challenging 23%
hopeful 15%
sad 15%
tense 15%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%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.