A Good House by Bonnie Burnard

A Good House

Bonnie Burnard

283 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A novel about three generations of ordinary smalltown people form 1950-1990. Burnard's sensitivity to emotional nuances creates a rich portrait of ordinary life.

Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.73

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