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48 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Combining humour and surreal fantasy, Shaun Tan pictures a summer in the lives of two boys. Each spread tells of an event and the lesson learned. By turns, these events become darker and more sinister as the boys push their games further and further.
Community Reviews Summary of 486 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
lighthearted 33%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 16%
dark 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
slow 16%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 57% | N/A: 42%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Bullying, Toxic relationship, Violence
48 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Combining humour and surreal fantasy, Shaun Tan pictures a summer in the lives of two boys. Each spread tells of an event and the lesson learned. By turns, these events become darker and more sinister as the boys push their games further and further.
Community Reviews Summary of 486 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
lighthearted 33%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 16%
dark 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
slow 16%
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 57% | N/A: 42%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Bullying, Toxic relationship, Violence