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240 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781890447427
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open City Books
Publication date: 01 December 2006
Description
A New York Times Notable Book, Mother's Milk is a brilliantly stylish and witty novel by a master of modern British fiction. Widely acclaimed in the United States and the UK, Mother's Milk follows the Melroses, the same family featured in St. Auby...
Community Reviews Summary of 569 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
funny 42%
reflective 36%
sad 36%
challenging 31%
tense 21%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Alcoholism, Infidelity
240 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781890447427
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Open City Books
Publication date: 01 December 2006
Description
A New York Times Notable Book, Mother's Milk is a brilliantly stylish and witty novel by a master of modern British fiction. Widely acclaimed in the United States and the UK, Mother's Milk follows the Melroses, the same family featured in St. Auby...
Community Reviews Summary of 569 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
funny 42%
reflective 36%
sad 36%
challenging 31%
tense 21%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Infidelity