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211 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844087235
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 03 May 2012
Description
A delightful comedy of manners with a touch of mystery,An Academic Question is prime Barbara Pym territory. In a provincial university town Caro Grimstone, a dissatisfied faculty wife, becomes the unwilling accomplice to her husband Alan’s ambitio...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
mysterious 27%
relaxing 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
sad 9%
tense 9%
Pace
fast 11%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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211 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844087235
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Publication date: 03 May 2012
Description
A delightful comedy of manners with a touch of mystery,An Academic Question is prime Barbara Pym territory. In a provincial university town Caro Grimstone, a dissatisfied faculty wife, becomes the unwilling accomplice to her husband Alan’s ambitio...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
mysterious 27%
relaxing 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
sad 9%
tense 9%
Pace
fast 11%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%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.