240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224096287
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The job of the skin is to keep things in.On the buttoned-down island of Here, all is well. By which we mean: orderly, neat, contained and, moreover, beardless.Or at least it is until one famous day, when Dave, bald but for a single hair, finds him...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,504 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
mysterious 44%
dark 27%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 23%
emotional 19%
inspiring 19%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 45% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Gaslighting
240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224096287
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The job of the skin is to keep things in.On the buttoned-down island of Here, all is well. By which we mean: orderly, neat, contained and, moreover, beardless.Or at least it is until one famous day, when Dave, bald but for a single hair, finds him...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,504 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
mysterious 44%
dark 27%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 23%
emotional 19%
inspiring 19%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 51% | A mix: 45% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Gaslighting