Family History by Dani Shapiro

Family History

Dani Shapiro

288 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the prodigiously gifted author of the acclaimed memoir Slow Motion, a stunning and brutally honest novel about one family's harrowing recovery from devastation. Rachel Jensen is perfectly happy: in love with her husband, devoted to their daug...

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Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 80%
sad 60%
tense 60%
challenging 40%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 20%

Pace

fast 60%
slow 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.46

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