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432 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782351787762
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Gallmeister
Publication date: 05 February 1983
Description
Kentucky, 1957. Après la mort de sa mère, Beth Harmon, neuf ans, est placée dans un orphelinat où l'on donne aux enfants de mystérieuses "vitamines" censées les apaiser. Elle y fait la connaissance d'un vieux gardien passionné d'échecs qui lui en ...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,794 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
emotional 48%
dark 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 27%
informative 20%
hopeful 18%
sad 17%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 4%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Addiction, Drug abuseModerate
Death of parent, Sexual assault, Racial slurs
432 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782351787762
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Gallmeister
Publication date: 05 February 1983
Description
Kentucky, 1957. Après la mort de sa mère, Beth Harmon, neuf ans, est placée dans un orphelinat où l'on donne aux enfants de mystérieuses "vitamines" censées les apaiser. Elle y fait la connaissance d'un vieux gardien passionné d'échecs qui lui en ...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,794 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
emotional 48%
dark 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 27%
informative 20%
hopeful 18%
sad 17%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 4%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Addiction, Drug abuseModerate
Death of parent, Sexual assault, Racial slurs