The Fat Woman Next Door Is Pregnant by Michel Tremblay, Sheila Fischman

252 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction magical realism reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

It is the glorious second day of May, 1942. The sun is drawing the damp from earth still heavy with the end of a long Quebec winter, the budding branches of the trees along rue Fabre and in Parc Lafontaine of the Plateau Mont Royal ache to release...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 37%
lighthearted 37%
emotional 25%
relaxing 12%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Average rating

3.64

See all reviews...

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 [email protected] to request the content warning form.