Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Pedophilia, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
576 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780143012641
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 29 January 2002
Description
Berger, son of the failed poet L.B. Berger, is in the grips of an obsession. The Gursky family with its colourful bootlegging history, its bizarre connections with the North and the Inuit, and its wildly eccentric relations, both fascinates and in...Book Information
576 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780143012641
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: 29 January 2002
Description
Berger, son of the failed poet L.B. Berger, is in the grips of an obsession. The Gursky family with its colourful bootlegging history, its bizarre connections with the North and the Inuit, and its wildly eccentric relations, both fascinates and in...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Pedophilia, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating