368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250872418
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
A magnificent, beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris, from an English boarding school to the quiet Pennsylvania home where a woman can live without her past, The Book of Goose is a story of disturbing intimacy and obsess...
Community Reviews Summary of 598 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 49%
sad 32%
challenging 26%
mysterious 20%
tense 14%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Emotional abuse, DeathModerate
Bullying, Child death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Pregnancy, Animal cruelty, Miscarriage
368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250872418
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
A magnificent, beguiling tale winding from the postwar rural provinces to Paris, from an English boarding school to the quiet Pennsylvania home where a woman can live without her past, The Book of Goose is a story of disturbing intimacy and obsess...
Community Reviews Summary of 598 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 49%
sad 32%
challenging 26%
mysterious 20%
tense 14%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Emotional abuse, DeathModerate
Bullying, Child death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Pregnancy, Animal cruelty, Miscarriage