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394 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385340854
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Dial Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heralded as “a modern day Jane Austen” by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman has compelled and delighted hundreds of thousands of readers. Now, in her most ambitious work yet, Goodman weav...
Community Reviews Summary of 861 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 50%
hopeful 41%
tense 25%
informative 16%
funny 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
slow 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 28% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%Average rating
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Sexual content394 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385340854
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: The Dial Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heralded as “a modern day Jane Austen” by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman has compelled and delighted hundreds of thousands of readers. Now, in her most ambitious work yet, Goodman weav...
Community Reviews Summary of 861 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 50%
hopeful 41%
tense 25%
informative 16%
funny 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
slow 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 28% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentMinor
Sexual content