6 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241984314
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 August 2019
Description
Electrifying and audacious, an unmissable new novel about old and new Europe, old and new love, from the twice-Man Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming HomeIn 1988 Saul Adler (a narcissistic, young historian) is hit by a car on the A...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,274 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
mysterious 55%
challenging 53%
sad 49%
dark 20%
adventurous 14%
tense 11%
funny 8%
informative 7%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Child death, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Ableism, Sexual content, Antisemitism6 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241984314
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 August 2019
Description
Electrifying and audacious, an unmissable new novel about old and new Europe, old and new love, from the twice-Man Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming HomeIn 1988 Saul Adler (a narcissistic, young historian) is hit by a car on the A...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,274 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
mysterious 55%
challenging 53%
sad 49%
dark 20%
adventurous 14%
tense 11%
funny 8%
informative 7%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Death, HomophobiaMinor
Ableism, Sexual content, Antisemitism