360 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812982855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
1987. There's only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus, and that's her uncle, the renowned painter Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her older sister, June can only be herself in Finn's company; he is he...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,582 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
reflective 58%
hopeful 25%
dark 19%
inspiring 18%
challenging 17%
tense 10%
mysterious 8%
funny 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Terminal illness, HomophobiaModerate
Alcohol, Incest, AlcoholismMinor
Racism360 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812982855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
1987. There's only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus, and that's her uncle, the renowned painter Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her older sister, June can only be herself in Finn's company; he is he...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,582 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
reflective 58%
hopeful 25%
dark 19%
inspiring 18%
challenging 17%
tense 10%
mysterious 8%
funny 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Terminal illness, HomophobiaModerate
Alcohol, Incest, AlcoholismMinor
Racism