Never Mind
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Never Mind

by Edward St Aubyn

1992•Drama•154 pages

Taste attributes: dramacomedyunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadsinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeA morally murky novel that is grounded, emotional and contained. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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Open Library rating

3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Now a 5-Part Limited Event Series on Showtime, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Blythe Danner Never Mind, the first installment in Edward St. Aubyn's wonderful, wry, and profound Patrick Melrose Cycle, follows five-year-old Patrick through a single day, as the Melrose family awaits the arrival of guests.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaComedyTroubled leadsInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceSelf destruction/implosion

Subjects

Drug addictsYoung menFathers and sonsEnglandFamilies

Details

Author
Edward St Aubyn
Published
1992
Pages
154
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