Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, InfidelityModerate
Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, SexismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 198 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
sad 37%
challenging 20%
funny 17%
mysterious 14%
dark 11%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Average rating
368 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9780241978689
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 26 August 2021
Description
Richly expansive and deeply moving, an intimate novel of secret lives and painful histories from one of the finest storytellers we haveLilia Liska is 81. She has shrewdly outlived three husbands, raised five children and seen the arrival of sevent...Book Information
368 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9780241978689
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 26 August 2021
Description
Richly expansive and deeply moving, an intimate novel of secret lives and painful histories from one of the finest storytellers we haveLilia Liska is 81. She has shrewdly outlived three husbands, raised five children and seen the arrival of sevent...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, InfidelityModerate
Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, SexismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 198 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
sad 37%
challenging 20%
funny 17%
mysterious 14%
dark 11%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Average rating