336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099549246
Format: Paperback
Language: Not specified
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 September 2015
Description
On a small island off the south coast of France, Robert Hendricks – an English doctor who has seen the best and the worst the twentieth century had to offer – is forced to confront the events that made up his life. His host is Alexander Pereira, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, Medical contentModerate
Cancer, Gore, DementiaMinor
Sexual content
336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099549246
Format: Paperback
Language: Not specified
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 September 2015
Description
On a small island off the south coast of France, Robert Hendricks – an English doctor who has seen the best and the worst the twentieth century had to offer – is forced to confront the events that made up his life. His host is Alexander Pereira, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, Medical contentModerate
Cancer, Gore, DementiaMinor
Sexual content