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304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780733644542
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 23 February 2021
Description
The Performance is a tightly woven examination of women's inner lives that is enthralling, profound and deeply human.As bushfires rage outside the city, three women watch a performance of a Beckett play.Margot is a successful professor, preoccupie...
Community Reviews Summary of 458 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 30%
tense 15%
sad 10%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
funny 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 31% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Panic attacks/disorders, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Domestic abuse, Dementia, Child abuseMinor
Miscarriage, Infertility, Infidelity304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780733644542
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication date: 23 February 2021
Description
The Performance is a tightly woven examination of women's inner lives that is enthralling, profound and deeply human.As bushfires rage outside the city, three women watch a performance of a Beckett play.Margot is a successful professor, preoccupie...
Community Reviews Summary of 458 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 30%
tense 15%
sad 10%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
funny 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 31% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Panic attacks/disorders, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryModerate
Domestic abuse, Dementia, Child abuseMinor
Miscarriage, Infertility, Infidelity