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Alice McDermott
213 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385319850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta Trade Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twice a week, Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up, and where her stepmother and unmarried sisters still live. Aunt Veronica, with her wounded face and dreams of beauty, drown...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
emotional 66%
dark 33%
relaxing 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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—
Alice McDermott
213 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385319850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta Trade Paperbacks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twice a week, Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up, and where her stepmother and unmarried sisters still live. Aunt Veronica, with her wounded face and dreams of beauty, drown...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
emotional 66%
dark 33%
relaxing 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.