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6 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781482995985
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 15 April 2014
Description
From one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists comes a stunningly insightful, emotionally powerful novel about an outsider haunted by an inescapable past: a story of loneliness and survival, guilt and loss, and the power of forgiveness. Jake Wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,777 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 64%
sad 41%
emotional 35%
challenging 34%
reflective 29%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 42% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence, GoreMinor
Homophobia, Death of parent
6 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781482995985
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 15 April 2014
Description
From one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists comes a stunningly insightful, emotionally powerful novel about an outsider haunted by an inescapable past: a story of loneliness and survival, guilt and loss, and the power of forgiveness. Jake Wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,777 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 64%
sad 41%
emotional 35%
challenging 34%
reflective 29%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 42% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual violence, GoreMinor
Homophobia, Death of parent