372 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670018215
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Penguin
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and warIn 1996, Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,597 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
emotional 52%
adventurous 51%
reflective 43%
inspiring 29%
sad 25%
hopeful 20%
challenging 18%
dark 17%
tense 13%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 34% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 37% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Slavery, GenocideModerate
Child death, Death, Medical traumaMinor
Xenophobia, Blood, Car accident
372 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670018215
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Penguin
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and warIn 1996, Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,597 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
emotional 52%
adventurous 51%
reflective 43%
inspiring 29%
sad 25%
hopeful 20%
challenging 18%
dark 17%
tense 13%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 34% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 37% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Slavery, GenocideModerate
Child death, Death, Medical traumaMinor
Xenophobia, Blood, Car accident