The Last Chairlift by John Irving

The Last Chairlift

John Irving with Chanté McCormick (Narrator), Chris Henry Coffey (Narrator), Aden Hakimi (Narrator), Em Grosland (Narrator), Travis Tonn (Narrator), Erin Ruth Walker (Narrator), Pete Simonelli (Narrator), Nancy Wu (Narrator), Piper Goodeve (Narrator), Aida Reluzco (Narrator), Natasha Soudek (Narrator), Raquel Beattie (Narrator), Graham Halstead (Narrator), Natalie Naudus (Narrator), Cassandra Campbell (Narrator), Jacques Roy (Narrator)

32 hours, 46 minutes first pub 2022 (view editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ra...

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Community Reviews

3.5
based on 706 reviews

Moods

emotional: 75%

reflective: 72%

funny: 50%

sad: 37%

challenging: 27%

dark: 22%

hopeful: 22%

inspiring: 13%

mysterious: 12%

adventurous: 10%

lighthearted: 5%

informative: 4%

tense: 4%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

31% of readers chose medium
68% of readers chose slow
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slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
79% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

74% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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