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175 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452283435
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: 25 June 2002
Description
Meet Kate and Baba, two young Irish country girls who have spent their childhood together. As they leave the safety of their convent school in search of life and love in the big city, they struggle to maintain their somewhat tumultuous relationshi...
Community Reviews Summary of 427 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 45%
funny 31%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 21%
dark 19%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Religious bigotryMinor
Alcoholism, Violence, Misogyny175 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780452283435
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Plume
Publication date: 25 June 2002
Description
Meet Kate and Baba, two young Irish country girls who have spent their childhood together. As they leave the safety of their convent school in search of life and love in the big city, they struggle to maintain their somewhat tumultuous relationshi...
Community Reviews Summary of 427 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 45%
funny 31%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 21%
dark 19%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Religious bigotryMinor
Alcoholism, Violence, Misogyny