240 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 97800857895110
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic
Publication date: 01 April 2011
Description
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship overshadowed by betrayal, set against the tawdry hopes and disappointments of a post-apartheid South Africa. Laur...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
challenging 41%
mysterious 29%
tense 17%
informative 11%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
240 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 97800857895110
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic
Publication date: 01 April 2011
Description
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship overshadowed by betrayal, set against the tawdry hopes and disappointments of a post-apartheid South Africa. Laur...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
emotional 47%
sad 47%
challenging 41%
mysterious 29%
tense 17%
informative 11%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating