210 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
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Language: English
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Granta Best Young British Novelist In one of the most celebrated debut novels of recent years, Ross Raisin tells the story of solitary young farmer, Sam Marsdyke, and his extraordinary battle with the world.Expelled from school and cut off from ...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
adventurous 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
mysterious 28%
reflective 28%
funny 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
Animal death, Sexual assault, Kidnapping
210 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Granta Best Young British Novelist In one of the most celebrated debut novels of recent years, Ross Raisin tells the story of solitary young farmer, Sam Marsdyke, and his extraordinary battle with the world.Expelled from school and cut off from ...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
adventurous 42%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
mysterious 28%
reflective 28%
funny 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
Animal death, Sexual assault, Kidnapping