Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, ViolenceModerate
Colonisation, Misogyny, RacismMinor
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 395 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 43%
tense 39%
informative 36%
dark 34%
challenging 32%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
336 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9780571361618
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 August 2021
Description
1944. After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France to join her husband in Morocco. But life here is unrecognisable to this brave and passionate young woman. Her life is now that of a farmer’s wife – with all the sacrifices and vexations that br...Book Information
336 pages | first published 2020
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780571361618
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 August 2021
Description
1944. After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France to join her husband in Morocco. But life here is unrecognisable to this brave and passionate young woman. Her life is now that of a farmer’s wife – with all the sacrifices and vexations that br...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, ViolenceModerate
Colonisation, Misogyny, RacismMinor
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 395 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 43%
tense 39%
informative 36%
dark 34%
challenging 32%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 37% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating