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176 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0857529838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House UK, Transworld Publishers
Publication date: 18 April 2024
Description
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he expected.It’s the tabloid sensation of the year: two well-known footballers standin...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
reflective 56%
challenging 54%
sad 50%
tense 36%
informative 9%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence
176 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0857529838
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House UK, Transworld Publishers
Publication date: 18 April 2024
Description
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he expected.It’s the tabloid sensation of the year: two well-known footballers standin...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
reflective 56%
challenging 54%
sad 50%
tense 36%
informative 9%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence