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310 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0452282934
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Emily Barr's irrepressible first novel follows the trials and tribulations of Tansy, a Londoner who leaves behind her horrible boyfriend, too-trendy friends, and hotshot media job to find herself a continent away. But when blond Englishwomen in As...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
dark 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
Pace
slow 40%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
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Minor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, Alcohol310 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0452282934
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Emily Barr's irrepressible first novel follows the trials and tribulations of Tansy, a Londoner who leaves behind her horrible boyfriend, too-trendy friends, and hotshot media job to find herself a continent away. But when blond Englishwomen in As...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
dark 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
Pace
slow 40%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, Alcohol