Look at Me by Anita Brookner

Look at Me

Anita Brookner

192 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A lonely art historian absorbed in her research seizes the opportunity to share in the joys and pleasures of the lives of a glittering couple, only to find her hopes of companionship and happiness shattered.

Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
sad 50%
emotional 25%
dark 20%
tense 15%
challenging 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.88

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