336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783786350
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 08 May 2021
Description
Frances is a young graduate student spending a summer volunteering in rural France, in the hope that tending vegetables and harvesting honey will distract her from a scandal that drove her out of Paris, her research unfinished and her sense of sel...
Community Reviews Summary of 327 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 52%
emotional 34%
sad 32%
challenging 30%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual contentMinor
Cultural appropriation, Abandonment, Alcohol
336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783786350
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 08 May 2021
Description
Frances is a young graduate student spending a summer volunteering in rural France, in the hope that tending vegetables and harvesting honey will distract her from a scandal that drove her out of Paris, her research unfinished and her sense of sel...
Community Reviews Summary of 327 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
tense 52%
emotional 34%
sad 32%
challenging 30%
mysterious 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual contentMinor
Cultural appropriation, Abandonment, Alcohol