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350 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571382972
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 02 May 2024
Description
A striking debut exploring the power of identity, community and the Scottish working class. This coming-of-age story is an incisive look at young masculinity and the way even the most fraught childhood is not without hope.Neither Finlay or Banjo c...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
hopeful 87%
reflective 75%
sad 68%
challenging 31%
inspiring 31%
funny 18%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Suicide attempt, Violence
350 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571382972
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 02 May 2024
Description
A striking debut exploring the power of identity, community and the Scottish working class. This coming-of-age story is an incisive look at young masculinity and the way even the most fraught childhood is not without hope.Neither Finlay or Banjo c...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
hopeful 87%
reflective 75%
sad 68%
challenging 31%
inspiring 31%
funny 18%
dark 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
fast 12%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Suicide attempt, Violence