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512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142180099
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 July 2002
Description
A dazzling meditation on love and honor, greed and generosity, passion and death, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The SeaSet in London and in the South of France, this brilliantly structured novel centers on two women: Gertrude Op...
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emotional 50%
funny 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
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Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
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512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142180099
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 July 2002
Description
A dazzling meditation on love and honor, greed and generosity, passion and death, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The SeaSet in London and in the South of France, this brilliantly structured novel centers on two women: Gertrude Op...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.