624 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553385991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 24 March 2009
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "One of George's best . . . insightful, tense, and compassionate."--Entertainment Weekly Balford-le-Nez is a dying seaside town on the coast of Essex. But when a member of the town's small but growing Asian community is...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 50%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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624 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553385991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 24 March 2009
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "One of George's best . . . insightful, tense, and compassionate."--Entertainment Weekly Balford-le-Nez is a dying seaside town on the coast of Essex. But when a member of the town's small but growing Asian community is...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
tense 50%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%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.