240 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007247172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of At Swim-Two-BirdsA thriller, a hilarious comic satire about an archetypal village police force, a surrealistic vision of eternity, the story of a tender, brief, unrequited...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,067 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
challenging 45%
dark 34%
reflective 32%
adventurous 28%
lighthearted 18%
tense 15%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Plot: 33% | Character: 26% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%Average rating
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240 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007247172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 17 April 2007
Description
A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of At Swim-Two-BirdsA thriller, a hilarious comic satire about an archetypal village police force, a surrealistic vision of eternity, the story of a tender, brief, unrequited...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,067 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
challenging 45%
dark 34%
reflective 32%
adventurous 28%
lighthearted 18%
tense 15%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Plot: 33% | Character: 26% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 15%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.