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232 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571346721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Description
A woman on a plane listens to the stranger in the seat next to hers telling her the story of his life: his work, his marriage, and the harrowing night he has just spent burying the family dog. That woman is Faye, who is on her way to Europe to pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,873 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
challenging 30%
relaxing 16%
sad 13%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 8%
dark 7%
funny 7%
informative 6%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Average rating
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Domestic abuse, Animal deathMinor
Self harm, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts232 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571346721
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Description
A woman on a plane listens to the stranger in the seat next to hers telling her the story of his life: his work, his marriage, and the harrowing night he has just spent burying the family dog. That woman is Faye, who is on her way to Europe to pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,873 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
challenging 30%
relaxing 16%
sad 13%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 8%
dark 7%
funny 7%
informative 6%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Animal deathMinor
Self harm, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts