216 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466856639
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of...
Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 50%
tense 40%
reflective 20%
challenging 10%
Pace
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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216 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466856639
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of...
Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
adventurous 50%
tense 40%
reflective 20%
challenging 10%
Pace
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.