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208 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429942706
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Publication date: 13 September 2001
Description
From the winner of the IMPAC Award and the Nobel Prize, a fierce novel about a young Romanian woman's discovery of betrayal in the most intimate reaches of her life"I've been summoned. Thursday, ten sharp." Thus begins one day in the life of a you...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
challenging 46%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
sad 26%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Police brutality
208 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429942706
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Publication date: 13 September 2001
Description
From the winner of the IMPAC Award and the Nobel Prize, a fierce novel about a young Romanian woman's discovery of betrayal in the most intimate reaches of her life"I've been summoned. Thursday, ten sharp." Thus begins one day in the life of a you...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
challenging 46%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
sad 26%
mysterious 13%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 45%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Police brutality