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192 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618074518
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 12 September 2000
Description
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: A “rich, Chekhovian novel” about family and forgiveness from the acclaimed author of Fire on the Mountain (The New Yorker). At the heart of this “wonderful” novel are the moving relationships between the es...
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Moods
reflective: 86%
emotional: 76%
sad: 42%
hopeful: 28%
challenging: 18%
dark: 13%
tense: 13%
inspiring: 5%
relaxing: 5%
informative: 2%
mysterious: 2%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Minor
Animal death, Bullying, Chronic illness
192 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618074518
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 12 September 2000
Description
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: A “rich, Chekhovian novel” about family and forgiveness from the acclaimed author of Fire on the Mountain (The New Yorker). At the heart of this “wonderful” novel are the moving relationships between the es...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 86%
emotional: 76%
sad: 42%
hopeful: 28%
challenging: 18%
dark: 13%
tense: 13%
inspiring: 5%
relaxing: 5%
informative: 2%
mysterious: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Bullying, Chronic illness