224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525542759
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead (Hc)
Publication date: 30 April 2019
Description
A mesmerizing novel set in Paris and a changing Istanbul, about a young Turkish woman grappling with her past and her complicated relationship with a famous British writer. After her mother's death, Nunu moves from Istanbul to a small apartment...
Community Reviews Summary of 245 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
emotional 45%
mysterious 8%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Suicide, Death224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525542759
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead (Hc)
Publication date: 30 April 2019
Description
A mesmerizing novel set in Paris and a changing Istanbul, about a young Turkish woman grappling with her past and her complicated relationship with a famous British writer. After her mother's death, Nunu moves from Istanbul to a small apartment...
Community Reviews Summary of 245 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
emotional 45%
mysterious 8%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Suicide, Death