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160 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307816900
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 February 2012
Description
In this moving, poignant novel by the bestselling author of Birds of America we share a grown woman’s bittersweet nostalgia for the wildness of her youth. The summer Berie was fifteen, she and her best friend Sils had jobs at Storyland in upstate ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,641 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
funny 36%
sad 35%
adventurous 12%
dark 11%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 6%
relaxing 5%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Fatphobia, Ableism, Body shamingMinor
Suicide, Lesbophobia, Sexual content160 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307816900
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 February 2012
Description
In this moving, poignant novel by the bestselling author of Birds of America we share a grown woman’s bittersweet nostalgia for the wildness of her youth. The summer Berie was fifteen, she and her best friend Sils had jobs at Storyland in upstate ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,641 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
funny 36%
sad 35%
adventurous 12%
dark 11%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 6%
relaxing 5%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Fatphobia, Ableism, Body shamingMinor
Suicide, Lesbophobia, Sexual content