Mr. Phillips by John Lanchester

Mr. Phillips

John Lanchester

247 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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Description

Mr Phillips is a married accountant. He prepares for work, but this is the day on which he will chat with a pornographer, stalk a TV mini-celebrity, have lunch with a record mogul, and get caught up in a bank robbery. Why is Mr Phillips not at work?

Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

funny 50%
reflective 50%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

2.89

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