The Sense of an Ending

Quick answers about The Sense of an Ending

What is The Sense of an Ending about?

Tony Webster, a retired man, looks back on his school friends and a first girlfriend. A strange bequest forces him to reconsider what he remembers and what he did.

Who should read The Sense of an Ending?

Read it if you like short, precise novels about memory and regret. Skip it if you want a lot of action, or a hopeful, cosy story.

How long and how fast is The Sense of an Ending?

It is a slow-paced, short read of about 164 pages, first published in 2011.

Does The Sense of an Ending have content warnings?

Content we flag: Suicide.

Can I borrow The Sense of an Ending for free?

Often, yes. Check Libby (OverDrive) to see whether your library lends The Sense of an Ending; the borrow button above searches it for you.