248 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250828187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 05 October 2021
Description
Set over the course of one rainy day in an ordinary English suburb, Arlington Park is a viciously funny portrait of a group of young mothers, each bound to their families, each straining for some kind of independence: Juliet, enraged at the victor...
Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews
Moods
dark 34%
emotional 34%
funny 25%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 97% | A mix: 2%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Sexism
248 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250828187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 05 October 2021
Description
Set over the course of one rainy day in an ordinary English suburb, Arlington Park is a viciously funny portrait of a group of young mothers, each bound to their families, each straining for some kind of independence: Juliet, enraged at the victor...
Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews
Moods
dark 34%
emotional 34%
funny 25%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 43%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 97% | A mix: 2%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Sexism