Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter, Max Porter
Grief Is The Thing With Feathers
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Max Porter, Max Porter
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Grief Is The Thing With Feathers

Max Porter, Max Porter

114 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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For use in schools and libraries only. Here he is, husband and father, scruffy romantic, a shambolic scholar--a man adrift in the wake of his wife's sudden, accidental death. And there are his two sons who like him struggle in their London apartme...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,982 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
sad 74%
reflective 64%
dark 57%
challenging 28%
hopeful 27%
funny 21%
mysterious 16%
inspiring 9%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 25%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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