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240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374721121
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 20 April 2021
Description
An aesthetic and existential coming-of-age novel exploring the apprenticeship of a young female painterIn Maylis de Kerangal’s Painting Time, we are introduced to the burgeoning young artist Paula Karst, who is enrolled at the famous Institut de P...
Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews
Moods
informative 41%
inspiring 37%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 9%
lighthearted 8%
funny 3%
tense 3%
dark 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Minor
Mass/school shootings
240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374721121
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 20 April 2021
Description
An aesthetic and existential coming-of-age novel exploring the apprenticeship of a young female painterIn Maylis de Kerangal’s Painting Time, we are introduced to the burgeoning young artist Paula Karst, who is enrolled at the famous Institut de P...
Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews
Moods
informative 41%
inspiring 37%
challenging 22%
emotional 20%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 9%
lighthearted 8%
funny 3%
tense 3%
dark 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Mass/school shootings