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480 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
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Language: English
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In this extraordinary novel, William Boyd presents the autobiography of John James Todd, whose uncanny and exhilarating life as one of the most unappreciated geniuses of the twentieth century is equal parts Laurence Stern, Charles Dickens, Roberts...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
adventurous 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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480 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this extraordinary novel, William Boyd presents the autobiography of John James Todd, whose uncanny and exhilarating life as one of the most unappreciated geniuses of the twentieth century is equal parts Laurence Stern, Charles Dickens, Roberts...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
adventurous 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%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.