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208 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908313478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallic Books
Publication date: 03 September 2013
Description
This prize-winning French bestseller is a charming fable about the power of a hat that takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride through French life during the Mitterrand years.Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant Daniel Merci...
Community Reviews Summary of 561 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
hopeful 42%
relaxing 34%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 31%
reflective 21%
emotional 13%
mysterious 10%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 35% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 29% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Mental illness208 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908313478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallic Books
Publication date: 03 September 2013
Description
This prize-winning French bestseller is a charming fable about the power of a hat that takes the reader on a roller-coaster ride through French life during the Mitterrand years.Dining alone in an elegant Parisian brasserie, accountant Daniel Merci...
Community Reviews Summary of 561 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
hopeful 42%
relaxing 34%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 31%
reflective 21%
emotional 13%
mysterious 10%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 35% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 29% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Infidelity, Mental illness