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448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241565858
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Description
A captivating novel about the stories we choose to hand down to our families - set against the sun-drenched backdrop of early twentieth century southern Europe Proud matriarch Matelda Cabrelli always has something to say. But, as she faces the en...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,267 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 45%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 23%
informative 22%
challenging 7%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AntisemitismMinor
Religious bigotry448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241565858
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Description
A captivating novel about the stories we choose to hand down to our families - set against the sun-drenched backdrop of early twentieth century southern Europe Proud matriarch Matelda Cabrelli always has something to say. But, as she faces the en...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,267 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 45%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 23%
informative 22%
challenging 7%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Death of parent, AntisemitismMinor
Religious bigotry