218 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006543602
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial (HarperCollins)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the Booker Prize-wining author of ‘Offshore’ and ‘the Blue Flower’ - this Booker Prize-shortlisted novel centres on Cambridge Fellow Fred Fairly’s search for a rational riposte to love.In 1912 Fred Fairly is a Junior Fellow at the college of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 37% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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218 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006543602
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial (HarperCollins)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the Booker Prize-wining author of ‘Offshore’ and ‘the Blue Flower’ - this Booker Prize-shortlisted novel centres on Cambridge Fellow Fred Fairly’s search for a rational riposte to love.In 1912 Fred Fairly is a Junior Fellow at the college of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 37% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
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