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320 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805064957
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
This book is ideal for readers who appreciate deeply emotional, multi-generational family sagas that explore the enduring bonds and quiet transformations of ordinary lives over decades.
Description
In Canadian short-story writer Bonnie Burnard's deeply moving novel, we meet the Chambers family: Bill and Sylvia and their three children, an ordinary family from Ontario. Beginning in 1949, we follow the Chambers for the next fifty years through...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 71%
emotional: 57%
challenging: 28%
sad: 28%
dark: 14%
hopeful: 14%
informative: 14%
lighthearted: 14%
mysterious: 14%
relaxing: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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320 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805064957
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
This book is ideal for readers who appreciate deeply emotional, multi-generational family sagas that explore the enduring bonds and quiet transformations of ordinary lives over decades.
Description
In Canadian short-story writer Bonnie Burnard's deeply moving novel, we meet the Chambers family: Bill and Sylvia and their three children, an ordinary family from Ontario. Beginning in 1949, we follow the Chambers for the next fifty years through...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 71%
emotional: 57%
challenging: 28%
sad: 28%
dark: 14%
hopeful: 14%
informative: 14%
lighthearted: 14%
mysterious: 14%
relaxing: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.