320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771009112
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Margaret Atwood puts the human heart to the ultimate test in an utterly brilliant new novel that is as visionary as The Handmaid's Tale and as richly imagined as The Blind Assassin.Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,907 reviews
Moods
tense 45%
mysterious 38%
challenging 24%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
funny 15%
sad 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 31% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual content, Sexual violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, ConfinementMinor
Pedophilia, Cancer, Addiction320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771009112
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Margaret Atwood puts the human heart to the ultimate test in an utterly brilliant new novel that is as visionary as The Handmaid's Tale and as richly imagined as The Blind Assassin.Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,907 reviews
Moods
tense 45%
mysterious 38%
challenging 24%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
funny 15%
sad 4%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 31% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual content, Sexual violenceModerate
Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, ConfinementMinor
Pedophilia, Cancer, Addiction