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274 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702263156
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 28 September 2021
Description
A powerful prose novel from one of Australia's most awarded authors.Isaac is running from his old life when he steps off the bus in a small town. He doesn't plan on sticking around and has nowhere to stay, but a local café owner's kindness offers ...
Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
lighthearted 57%
adventurous 28%
funny 28%
reflective 28%
relaxing 28%
inspiring 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Alcohol, Sexual contentMinor
Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship
274 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702263156
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Publication date: 28 September 2021
Description
A powerful prose novel from one of Australia's most awarded authors.Isaac is running from his old life when he steps off the bus in a small town. He doesn't plan on sticking around and has nowhere to stay, but a local café owner's kindness offers ...
Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
lighthearted 57%
adventurous 28%
funny 28%
reflective 28%
relaxing 28%
inspiring 14%
Pace
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Alcohol, Sexual contentMinor
Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship