A Big Storm Knocked It Over by Laurie Colwin

A Big Storm Knocked It Over

Laurie Colwin

272 pages first pub 1993 (view editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced
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"Laurie Colwin's beautiful final book, A Big Storm Knocked It Over, is funny and moving and rich with complicated happiness--a love story for anyone who tends to overthink things, a comic novel about trying to find a place in the world." -- Maile ...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 184 reviews

Moods

funny: 68%

reflective: 68%

emotional: 47%

lighthearted: 47%

hopeful: 42%

relaxing: 31%

inspiring: 10%

challenging: 5%

informative: 5%

sad: 5%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose A mix
94% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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