248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786495259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Publication date: 21 September 2017
Description
It’s the mid-1980s; the place is the Italian Riviera. Elio – 17 years old, precocious, the son of an academic – finds himself falling for the older Oliver, a postdoctoral scholar completing his manuscript on Heraclitus at the beautiful home of Eli...
Community Reviews Summary of 47,422 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 55%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
funny 5%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Toxic relationshipMinor
Vomit248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786495259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Publication date: 21 September 2017
Description
It’s the mid-1980s; the place is the Italian Riviera. Elio – 17 years old, precocious, the son of an academic – finds himself falling for the older Oliver, a postdoctoral scholar completing his manuscript on Heraclitus at the beautiful home of Eli...
Community Reviews Summary of 47,422 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 55%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
funny 5%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Toxic relationshipMinor
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