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400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781760988876
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Description
Douglas Stuart's first novel Shuggie Bain is one of the most successful literary debuts of the century so far. It was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize, and is now published or forthcoming in 40 territories, having already sold more than a million cop...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,432 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
sad 84%
tense 50%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, ViolenceModerate
Abortion
400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781760988876
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Description
Douglas Stuart's first novel Shuggie Bain is one of the most successful literary debuts of the century so far. It was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize, and is now published or forthcoming in 40 territories, having already sold more than a million cop...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,432 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
sad 84%
tense 50%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, ViolenceModerate
Abortion