256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250215017
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 09 July 2019
Description
What a debut Early Work is one of the wittiest, wisest (sometimes silliest, in the best sense), and bravest novels about wrestling with the early stages of life and love, of creative and destructive urges, I've read in a while. The angst of the y...
Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
tense 28%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
lighthearted 21%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 7%
dark 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual content, AlcoholMinor
Alcoholism
256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250215017
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 09 July 2019
Description
What a debut Early Work is one of the wittiest, wisest (sometimes silliest, in the best sense), and bravest novels about wrestling with the early stages of life and love, of creative and destructive urges, I've read in a while. The angst of the y...
Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
tense 28%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
lighthearted 21%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 7%
dark 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Sexual content, AlcoholMinor
Alcoholism