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305 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594484391
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 02 February 2010
Description
The beautiful (Chicago Sun-Times) novel from the prizewinning author of Come Together, Fall Apart. Miraflores never knew her father, and never thought he wanted to know her. But when she returns to the Chicago suburb where she grew up to care for...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 46%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 40%
informative 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 6%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Abandonment, Dementia, Animal crueltyMinor
Death of parent, Infidelity305 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594484391
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 02 February 2010
Description
The beautiful (Chicago Sun-Times) novel from the prizewinning author of Come Together, Fall Apart. Miraflores never knew her father, and never thought he wanted to know her. But when she returns to the Chicago suburb where she grew up to care for...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 46%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 40%
informative 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 6%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Abandonment, Dementia, Animal crueltyMinor
Death of parent, Infidelity