We Are Water by Wally Lamb

We Are Water

Wally Lamb

561 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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In middle age, Annie Oh—wife, mother, and outsider artist—has shaken her family to its core. After twenty-seven years of marriage and three children, Annie has fallen in love with Viveca, the wealthy, cultured, confident Manhattan art dealer who o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,215 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
dark 55%
reflective 55%
challenging 51%
sad 48%
tense 27%
hopeful 17%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 32%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 20% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.73

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