320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241454664
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
In the heady summer of 1977, a naïve young woman called Calista sets out from Athens to venture into the wider world. On a Greek island that has been turned into a film set, she finds herself working for the famed Hollywood director Billy Wilder, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
reflective 52%
funny 43%
adventurous 35%
emotional 35%
hopeful 31%
relaxing 30%
informative 29%
inspiring 27%
sad 6%
dark 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Death, WarMinor
Abortion, Child death, Homophobia
320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241454664
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 19 January 2021
Description
In the heady summer of 1977, a naïve young woman called Calista sets out from Athens to venture into the wider world. On a Greek island that has been turned into a film set, she finds herself working for the famed Hollywood director Billy Wilder, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
reflective 52%
funny 43%
adventurous 35%
emotional 35%
hopeful 31%
relaxing 30%
informative 29%
inspiring 27%
sad 6%
dark 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Death, WarMinor
Abortion, Child death, Homophobia