240 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679734581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 September 1992
Description
In his uproarious first novel Martin Amis, author of the bestselling London Fields, gave us one of the most noxiously believable -- and curiously touching -- adolescents ever to sniffle and lust his way through the pages of contemporary fiction. O...
Community Reviews Summary of 429 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 22%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
informative 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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240 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679734581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 September 1992
Description
In his uproarious first novel Martin Amis, author of the bestselling London Fields, gave us one of the most noxiously believable -- and curiously touching -- adolescents ever to sniffle and lust his way through the pages of contemporary fiction. O...
Community Reviews Summary of 429 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 22%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
informative 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%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.