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208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250144805
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 12 June 2018
Description
J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of...
Community Reviews Summary of 290 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 57%
tense 50%
reflective 28%
challenging 21%
Pace
fast 7%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%Average rating
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208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250144805
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 12 June 2018
Description
J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of...
Community Reviews Summary of 290 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 57%
tense 50%
reflective 28%
challenging 21%
Pace
fast 7%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.