Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley

Clever Girl

Tessa Hadley

308 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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One woman's life, from childhood to middle age, by Britain's most acute, perceptive novelist of ordinary lives. All the qualities that readers praised in "The London Train" are present in "Clever Girl," Tessa Hadley's brilliant new novel. It foll...

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Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 37%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
hopeful 12%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.52

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