150 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241987094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 05 January 2017
Description
Just outside a hotel in Bordeaux, Philippe, a famous writer, chances upon a young man who bears a striking resemblance to his first love. What follows is a look back to Philippe's teenage years, to a winter morning in 1984, a small French high sch...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,983 reviews
Moods
sad 85%
reflective 65%
dark 15%
challenging 9%
tense 8%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Homophobia, Sexual content
150 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241987094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 05 January 2017
Description
Just outside a hotel in Bordeaux, Philippe, a famous writer, chances upon a young man who bears a striking resemblance to his first love. What follows is a look back to Philippe's teenage years, to a winter morning in 1984, a small French high sch...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,983 reviews
Moods
sad 85%
reflective 65%
dark 15%
challenging 9%
tense 8%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Homophobia, Sexual content