529 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781922146052
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo Publishing
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
Carpentaria is an epic of the Gulf country of north-western Queensland. Its portrait of life in the precariously settled coastal town of Desperance centres on the powerful Phantom family, leader of the Westend Pricklebush people, and its battles w...
Community Reviews Summary of 164 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
dark 22%
funny 22%
sad 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Ableism, Child abuse, Hate crime529 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781922146052
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo Publishing
Publication date: 01 August 2006
Description
Carpentaria is an epic of the Gulf country of north-western Queensland. Its portrait of life in the precariously settled coastal town of Desperance centres on the powerful Phantom family, leader of the Westend Pricklebush people, and its battles w...
Community Reviews Summary of 164 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
dark 22%
funny 22%
sad 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Child abuse, Hate crime