200 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241977606
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 02 April 2020
Description
In 1988, Saul Adler is hit by a car on the Abbey Road. Apparently fine, he gets up and poses for a photograph taken by his girlfriend, Jennifer Moreau. He carries this photo with him to East Berlin: a fragment of the present, an anchor to the West...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,272 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
mysterious 55%
challenging 53%
sad 49%
dark 20%
adventurous 14%
tense 11%
funny 8%
informative 7%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Ableism, Sexual content, Antisemitism
200 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241977606
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 02 April 2020
Description
In 1988, Saul Adler is hit by a car on the Abbey Road. Apparently fine, he gets up and poses for a photograph taken by his girlfriend, Jennifer Moreau. He carries this photo with him to East Berlin: a fragment of the present, an anchor to the West...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,272 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
mysterious 55%
challenging 53%
sad 49%
dark 20%
adventurous 14%
tense 11%
funny 8%
informative 7%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Ableism, Sexual content, Antisemitism