Family Dancing by David Leavitt

Family Dancing

David Leavitt

205 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Tender, unsettling, and amusing, these stories present families all unhappy in their own different ways. A mother who presides over her local Parents of Lesbians and Gays chapter has trouble accepting her son's lover. A recently separated couple's...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

reflective 50%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.56

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