Significant Others by Armistead Maupin

Significant Others

Tales of the City #5

Armistead Maupin

316 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced
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Significant Others, the fifth self-contained chronicle in the Tales of the City saga, is a cunningly observed class comedy that's sure to be relished by the cognoscenti and by new readers alike.A holiday in the redwoods goes uproariously awry when...

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Community Reviews Summary of 709 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
emotional 63%
lighthearted 63%
adventurous 47%
hopeful 36%
relaxing 23%
reflective 21%
mysterious 13%
informative 10%
sad 7%
inspiring 5%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 32% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.93

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