154 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 140031219
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cover Artist: Harry WillockMatthew, they thought, was just going through a phase of talking to himself. And, like many parents, they waited for him to get over it, but it started to get worse. Mathew's conversations with himself grew more and more...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
reflective 48%
adventurous 38%
emotional 20%
challenging 15%
dark 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Plot: 32% | Character: 29%Strong character development?
No: 63% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Drug use, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders154 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 140031219
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cover Artist: Harry WillockMatthew, they thought, was just going through a phase of talking to himself. And, like many parents, they waited for him to get over it, but it started to get worse. Mathew's conversations with himself grew more and more...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
reflective 48%
adventurous 38%
emotional 20%
challenging 15%
dark 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Plot: 32% | Character: 29%Strong character development?
No: 63% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Drug use, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders