Free Day (New York Review Books Classics) by Inès Cagnati, Liesl Schillinger

Free Day (New York Review Books Classics)

Inès Cagnati, Liesl Schillinger

214 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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A haunting and powerful portrait of a young French girl, and her desire to escape the world in which she is born, without losing her identityIn the marshy, misty countryside of southwestern France, fourteen-year-old Galla rides her battered bicycl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

sad 66%
emotional 55%
dark 44%
funny 33%
adventurous 22%
reflective 22%
tense 22%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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