The Photograph by Penelope Lively
The Photograph

Penelope Lively

The Photograph

Penelope Lively

240 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery mysterious slow-paced
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A seductive and hugely suspenseful novel by Booker Prize winning author Penelope Lively, about what can happen when you look too closely into the pastMan Booker Prize–winning novelist Penelope Lively’s masterpiece opens with a snapshot: Kath, befo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
mysterious 66%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
reflective 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.25

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