Scan barcode
209 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143115991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 28 July 2009
Description
An international sensation, this addictively readable tale asks the question: Why is it so impossible to get a relationship between two middle-aged misfits to work? The answer lies in the story of Shrimp, a young widowed librarian with a sharp int...
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 66%
funny 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 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.
209 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143115991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 28 July 2009
Description
An international sensation, this addictively readable tale asks the question: Why is it so impossible to get a relationship between two middle-aged misfits to work? The answer lies in the story of Shrimp, a young widowed librarian with a sharp int...
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 66%
funny 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 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.