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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

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ruthbeadle's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I first read this book in middle school and felt such a kindred spirit with Francie. Every time I read it it takes me away and I feel deeply about each of the characters even when my perspective changes on events due to time. An all time favorite of mine 

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clfirlik's review against another edition

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hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75


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