256 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509813865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: PICADOR
Publication date: Not specified
Description
MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FICTION (POST C 1945). With an introduction by Alan Hollinghurst. It was his power that stupefied me and made me regard my knowledge as nothing more than hired cleverness he might choose to show off at a dinner party. A B...
Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
emotional 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509813865
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: PICADOR
Publication date: Not specified
Description
MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FICTION (POST C 1945). With an introduction by Alan Hollinghurst. It was his power that stupefied me and made me regard my knowledge as nothing more than hired cleverness he might choose to show off at a dinner party. A B...
Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
emotional 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%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.