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160 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529063509
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
After the death of his wife, a father raises his two sons alone. His bond with Fus, the eldest, and Gillou, the youngest, is a close one. But their town is not one of opportunity, and it soon becomes clear that the boys are heading down different ...
Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 63%
reflective 57%
challenging 31%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
tense 15%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Confinement, Death, Hate crimeMinor
Cancer, Suicide, Xenophobia
160 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529063509
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
After the death of his wife, a father raises his two sons alone. His bond with Fus, the eldest, and Gillou, the youngest, is a close one. But their town is not one of opportunity, and it soon becomes clear that the boys are heading down different ...
Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
dark 63%
reflective 57%
challenging 31%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
tense 15%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Confinement, Death, Hate crimeMinor
Cancer, Suicide, Xenophobia