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186 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007172894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fetherhoughton is a drab, dreary town somewhere in a magical, half-real 1950s north England, a preserve of ignorance and superstition protected against the advance of reason by its impenetrable moor-fogs. Father Angwin, the town's cynical priest, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews
Moods
funny 56%
reflective 53%
dark 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 18%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual content186 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007172894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fetherhoughton is a drab, dreary town somewhere in a magical, half-real 1950s north England, a preserve of ignorance and superstition protected against the advance of reason by its impenetrable moor-fogs. Father Angwin, the town's cynical priest, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews
Moods
funny 56%
reflective 53%
dark 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 18%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual content