208 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 07 April 1992
Description
Querry, a world-famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art or pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a burnt-out cas...
Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
dark 16%
funny 16%
informative 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%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.
208 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185393
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 07 April 1992
Description
Querry, a world-famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art or pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a burnt-out cas...
Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 50%
challenging 33%
dark 16%
funny 16%
informative 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%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.