166 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099512790
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time.It is July 1962. Florence is a talented musician who dreams of a career on the concert stage and of the perfect life she will create with Edward, an earne...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,360 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
tense 21%
challenging 19%
dark 11%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Acephobia/ArophobiaModerate
Sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Sexual violence166 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099512790
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time.It is July 1962. Florence is a talented musician who dreams of a career on the concert stage and of the perfect life she will create with Edward, an earne...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,360 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
tense 21%
challenging 19%
dark 11%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Acephobia/ArophobiaModerate
Sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Sexual violence