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405 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804115766
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ivy Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Larry Cook, the aging patriarch of a rich, thriving farm in Iowa, decides to retire, he offers his land to his three daughters. For Ginny and Rose, who live on the farm with their husbands, the gift makes sense--a reward for years of hard wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,017 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 60%
reflective 55%
tense 44%
challenging 39%
mysterious 10%
informative 6%
hopeful 2%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 39% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Cancer, Sexual assaultMinor
Animal death, War405 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804115766
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ivy Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Larry Cook, the aging patriarch of a rich, thriving farm in Iowa, decides to retire, he offers his land to his three daughters. For Ginny and Rose, who live on the farm with their husbands, the gift makes sense--a reward for years of hard wor...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,017 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
sad 60%
reflective 55%
tense 44%
challenging 39%
mysterious 10%
informative 6%
hopeful 2%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 39% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Incest, Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Cancer, Sexual assaultMinor
Animal death, War