An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin

An Object of Beauty

Steve Martin

304 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

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Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groomed at Sotheby's and hungry to keep climbing the social and career ladders put before her, Lacey charms men and women, old and young, rich and even ri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,949 reviews

Moods

informative 48%
reflective 42%
lighthearted 40%
funny 31%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
hopeful 2%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.37

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