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203 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B07PM8M751
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Africa
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Lucy Lurie is deeply sunk in PTSD following a gang rape at her father’s farmhouse in the Western Cape. She becomes obsessed with the author John Coetzee, who has made a name for himself by writing Disgrace, a celebrated novel that revolves around ...
Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
challenging 41%
tense 41%
emotional 25%
sad 16%
informative 8%
Pace
fast 9%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Rape, Sexual assault, Torture
203 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B07PM8M751
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Africa
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Lucy Lurie is deeply sunk in PTSD following a gang rape at her father’s farmhouse in the Western Cape. She becomes obsessed with the author John Coetzee, who has made a name for himself by writing Disgrace, a celebrated novel that revolves around ...
Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
challenging 41%
tense 41%
emotional 25%
sad 16%
informative 8%
Pace
fast 9%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Torture