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320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594634888
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 14 June 2016
Description
Labor Day, 1976, Martha's Vineyard. Summering at the family beach house along this moneyed coast of New England, Fern and Edgar—married with three children—are happily preparing for a family birthday celebration when they learn that the unimaginab...
Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 40%
tense 20%
funny 13%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
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Abandonment, Suicide
320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594634888
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 14 June 2016
Description
Labor Day, 1976, Martha's Vineyard. Summering at the family beach house along this moneyed coast of New England, Fern and Edgar—married with three children—are happily preparing for a family birthday celebration when they learn that the unimaginab...
Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 40%
tense 20%
funny 13%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Suicide