209 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590173954
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 22 March 2011
Description
We Think the World of You combines acute social realism and dark fantasy, and was described by J.R. Ackerley as "a fairy tale for adults." Frank, the narrator, is a middle-aged civil servant, intelligent, acerbic, self-righteous, angry. He is in l...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
funny 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
ClassismMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny209 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590173954
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 22 March 2011
Description
We Think the World of You combines acute social realism and dark fantasy, and was described by J.R. Ackerley as "a fairy tale for adults." Frank, the narrator, is a middle-aged civil servant, intelligent, acerbic, self-righteous, angry. He is in l...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
funny 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
ClassismMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny