Still Alice by Lisa Genova

Still Alice

Lisa Genova

292 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional sad medium-paced
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Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children and a house on the Cape, is a celebrated Harvard professor at the height of her career when she notices a forgetfulness creeping into her life. As confusion starts to cloud her thinking and ...

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Moods

emotional 91%
sad 88%
reflective 55%
informative 51%
challenging 32%
inspiring 21%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
tense 8%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 24%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.28

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