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448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525534334
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 22 October 2019
Description
An amazing achievement. . . A compulsively readable novel, so canny and weird and surfeited with the reality of human capacity and ingenuity that I am stymied for comparison. Dickens and David Lynch? Defoe meets Margaret Atwood? Judge for yourself...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,492 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
emotional 47%
informative 35%
adventurous 28%
reflective 28%
tense 21%
mysterious 19%
inspiring 16%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Suicide, DeathModerate
Grief, Violence, WarMinor
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Child death
448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525534334
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 22 October 2019
Description
An amazing achievement. . . A compulsively readable novel, so canny and weird and surfeited with the reality of human capacity and ingenuity that I am stymied for comparison. Dickens and David Lynch? Defoe meets Margaret Atwood? Judge for yourself...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,492 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
emotional 47%
informative 35%
adventurous 28%
reflective 28%
tense 21%
mysterious 19%
inspiring 16%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 38% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Suicide, DeathModerate
Grief, Violence, WarMinor
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Child death