322 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747271116
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 08 April 2002
Description
A compulsive tale of betrayal and its impact upon a group of flatmates and lovers, Maggie O'Farrell's second novel does not disappoint. With the sensuality, passion and emotional acuteness which characterised her debut, she has written a gripping ...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 41%
dark 38%
tense 35%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity
322 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747271116
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 08 April 2002
Description
A compulsive tale of betrayal and its impact upon a group of flatmates and lovers, Maggie O'Farrell's second novel does not disappoint. With the sensuality, passion and emotional acuteness which characterised her debut, she has written a gripping ...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 41%
dark 38%
tense 35%
sad 17%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity