Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Racism, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Physical abuseMinor
Torture, Bullying, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2067 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
challenging 52%
hopeful 34%
sad 30%
inspiring 23%
informative 22%
dark 20%
funny 19%
mysterious 13%
tense 10%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
352 pages | first published 2019
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ISBN/UID: 9781101870778
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Publication date: 30 April 2019
Description
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2020 What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a ma...Book Information
352 pages | first published 2019
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ISBN/UID: 9781101870778
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Publication date: 30 April 2019
Description
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2020 What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a ma...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Racism, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Physical abuseMinor
Torture, Bullying, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2067 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
challenging 52%
hopeful 34%
sad 30%
inspiring 23%
informative 22%
dark 20%
funny 19%
mysterious 13%
tense 10%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating