Weather by Jenny Offill

Weather

Jenny Offill with Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)

3 hours, 46 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging funny reflective fast-paced

Description

Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practice her other calling: she is a fake shrink. For years she has tended to her God-haunted mother and her recovering a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,695 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
funny 40%
dark 39%
emotional 32%
challenging 30%
sad 19%
informative 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 30%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 31% | No: 29% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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