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304 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099581888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 27 February 2014
Description
Ten-year-old Darling has a choice: it's down, or out'To play the country-game, we have to choose a country. Everybody wants to be the USA and Britain and Canada and Australia and Switzerland and them. Nobody wants to be rags of countries like Cong...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,601 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 47%
sad 40%
dark 30%
funny 24%
informative 20%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Animal death, Racism, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Abortion, AlcoholismMinor
Eating disorder, Mass/school shootings, Fatphobia
304 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099581888
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 27 February 2014
Description
Ten-year-old Darling has a choice: it's down, or out'To play the country-game, we have to choose a country. Everybody wants to be the USA and Britain and Canada and Australia and Switzerland and them. Nobody wants to be rags of countries like Cong...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,601 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 47%
sad 40%
dark 30%
funny 24%
informative 20%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Racism, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Abortion, AlcoholismMinor
Eating disorder, Mass/school shootings, Fatphobia