See Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid

See Now Then

Jamaica Kincaid

192 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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In See Now Then, the brilliant and evocative new novel from Jamaica Kincaid--her first in ten years--a marriage is revealed in all its joys and agonies. This piercing examination of the manifold ways in which the passing of time operates on the hu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 54%
tense 27%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
sad 18%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.08

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