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147 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224061308
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 14 June 2001
Description
The love affair, marriage, and disintigrating relationship between two unnamed people is revealed through the voice of a woman in twenty-nine interrelated "tangos" of narrative verse that explore such themes as desire, beauty, love, and betrayal.
Community Reviews Summary of 899 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 47%
challenging 37%
dark 21%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 5%
funny 4%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 28% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 40% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Animal death
147 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224061308
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 14 June 2001
Description
The love affair, marriage, and disintigrating relationship between two unnamed people is revealed through the voice of a woman in twenty-nine interrelated "tangos" of narrative verse that explore such themes as desire, beauty, love, and betrayal.
Community Reviews Summary of 899 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 47%
challenging 37%
dark 21%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
inspiring 5%
funny 4%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 28% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 40% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Animal death