Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, RapeModerate
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 72%
reflective 72%
challenging 36%
informative 36%
tense 36%
inspiring 18%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 9%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
292 pages | first published 2005
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ISBN/UID: 9780143035091
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 08 September 2005
Description
Praised as a "master storyteller" (The Wall Street Journal) and hailed for his "flawless use of language" (Boston Herald), Irish author and playwright Sebastian Barry has created a powerful new novel about divided loyalties and the realities of wa...Book Information
292 pages | first published 2005
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780143035091
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 08 September 2005
Description
Praised as a "master storyteller" (The Wall Street Journal) and hailed for his "flawless use of language" (Boston Herald), Irish author and playwright Sebastian Barry has created a powerful new novel about divided loyalties and the realities of wa...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, RapeModerate
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
emotional 72%
reflective 72%
challenging 36%
informative 36%
tense 36%
inspiring 18%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 9%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating