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144 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781609453855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 07 March 2017
Description
The Strega Award-winning Italian author's "scalding and incisive" novel of marriage and family bonds that come undone in the wake of an affair (Library Journal, starred review). A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Sunday Times and Kirkus R...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,110 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 50%
tense 36%
dark 21%
challenging 13%
mysterious 10%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Suicide attemptModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Physical abuse144 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781609453855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 07 March 2017
Description
The Strega Award-winning Italian author's "scalding and incisive" novel of marriage and family bonds that come undone in the wake of an affair (Library Journal, starred review). A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Sunday Times and Kirkus R...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,110 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 50%
tense 36%
dark 21%
challenging 13%
mysterious 10%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Suicide attemptModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Physical abuse