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240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101911952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 August 2015
Description
When Lilia Albert was a child, her father appeared on the doorstep of her mother's house and took her away. Now, haunted by an inability to remember much about her early childhood, Lilia moves restlessly from city to city, abandoning lovers and el...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,354 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
emotional 53%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
tense 26%
adventurous 20%
challenging 14%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Suicide, Child abuse, KidnappingModerate
Car accident, Drug use, Abandonment240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101911952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 August 2015
Description
When Lilia Albert was a child, her father appeared on the doorstep of her mother's house and took her away. Now, haunted by an inability to remember much about her early childhood, Lilia moves restlessly from city to city, abandoning lovers and el...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,354 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
emotional 53%
reflective 44%
sad 44%
tense 26%
adventurous 20%
challenging 14%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Child abuse, KidnappingModerate
Car accident, Drug use, Abandonment