4 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241977101
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
A mother comes to visit her daughter in hospital after having not seen her in many years. Her unexpected visit forces Lucy to confront her past, uncovering long-buried memories of a profoundly impoverished childhood; and her present, as the façade...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,068 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 48%
hopeful 19%
dark 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Medical content, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, War, Bullying
4 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241977101
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 04 February 2016
Description
A mother comes to visit her daughter in hospital after having not seen her in many years. Her unexpected visit forces Lucy to confront her past, uncovering long-buried memories of a profoundly impoverished childhood; and her present, as the façade...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,068 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 48%
hopeful 19%
dark 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Medical content, HomophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, War, Bullying