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384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062862860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 05 November 2019
Description
A sweeping and enchanting new novel from the widely beloved, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken about three generations of an unconventional New England family who own and operate a candlepin bowling alleyFrom the day she is discovered uncon...
Community Reviews Summary of 840 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
funny 33%
lighthearted 30%
mysterious 25%
dark 22%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 31% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Murder, AddictionMinor
Ableism, Racism, Child death384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062862860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 05 November 2019
Description
A sweeping and enchanting new novel from the widely beloved, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken about three generations of an unconventional New England family who own and operate a candlepin bowling alleyFrom the day she is discovered uncon...
Community Reviews Summary of 840 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
funny 33%
lighthearted 30%
mysterious 25%
dark 22%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 31% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Death of parentModerate
Alcoholism, Murder, AddictionMinor
Ableism, Racism, Child death