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250 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140297812
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'Wildly entertaining, deeply affecting' Ali Smith, author of How to be both and Autumn A coming-of-age tale to make the muses themselves roar with laughter and weep for pity -- sassy, razor-sharp and transformative -- from the acclaimed author of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,035 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
challenging 37%
reflective 34%
adventurous 29%
sad 25%
dark 22%
lighthearted 18%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, RapeModerate
Confinement, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
War, Slavery, Gore
250 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140297812
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'Wildly entertaining, deeply affecting' Ali Smith, author of How to be both and Autumn A coming-of-age tale to make the muses themselves roar with laughter and weep for pity -- sassy, razor-sharp and transformative -- from the acclaimed author of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,035 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
challenging 37%
reflective 34%
adventurous 29%
sad 25%
dark 22%
lighthearted 18%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, RapeModerate
Confinement, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
War, Slavery, Gore