322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241973325
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Publication date: 02 November 2017
Description
The dazzling second novel in Ali Smith's essential Seasonal Quartet — from the Baileys Prize-winning, Man Booker-shortlisted author of Autumn and How to be both.Winter? Bleak. Frosty wind, earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. The s...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,755 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
emotional 37%
funny 25%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 16%
informative 12%
sad 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 6%
tense 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , DeathModerate
Body horror, Racism, Sexual contentMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Sexual assault
322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241973325
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Publication date: 02 November 2017
Description
The dazzling second novel in Ali Smith's essential Seasonal Quartet — from the Baileys Prize-winning, Man Booker-shortlisted author of Autumn and How to be both.Winter? Bleak. Frosty wind, earth as iron, water as stone, so the old song goes. The s...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,755 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
emotional 37%
funny 25%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 16%
informative 12%
sad 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 6%
tense 5%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , DeathModerate
Body horror, Racism, Sexual contentMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Sexual assault