208 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007373826
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Booker Prize-winning novel from the author of ‘The Blue Flower’ is set among the houseboat community of the Thames.‘Offshore’ is a dry, genuinely funny novel, set among the houseboat community who rise and fall with the tide of the Thames on ...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
funny 32%
lighthearted 28%
emotional 25%
sad 17%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 10%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
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208 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007373826
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Booker Prize-winning novel from the author of ‘The Blue Flower’ is set among the houseboat community of the Thames.‘Offshore’ is a dry, genuinely funny novel, set among the houseboat community who rise and fall with the tide of the Thames on ...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
funny 32%
lighthearted 28%
emotional 25%
sad 17%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 10%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.