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169 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783783243
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From “one of Britain’s most original young writers” (The Observer), a blistering account of a marriage in crisis and a portrait of a woman caught between withdrawal and self-assertion, depression and rage.Neve, the novel’s acutely intelligent narr...
Community Reviews Summary of 427 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
reflective 50%
emotional 38%
challenging 36%
tense 34%
funny 9%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Child abuse, Death of parent, AlcoholMinor
Physical abuse, Fatphobia
169 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783783243
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From “one of Britain’s most original young writers” (The Observer), a blistering account of a marriage in crisis and a portrait of a woman caught between withdrawal and self-assertion, depression and rage.Neve, the novel’s acutely intelligent narr...
Community Reviews Summary of 427 reviews
Moods
sad 56%
reflective 50%
emotional 38%
challenging 36%
tense 34%
funny 9%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Child abuse, Death of parent, AlcoholMinor
Physical abuse, Fatphobia