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282 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226469515
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 November 1993
Description
Convinced that life has more to offer than the tedious routine of her days, Stacey MacAindra yearns to recover some of the passion of her early romance. In this extraordinary novel, Margaret Laurence has given us yet another unforgettable heroine:...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
dark 28%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, Body shamingMinor
Child abuse, Racial slurs, Vomit
282 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226469515
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 November 1993
Description
Convinced that life has more to offer than the tedious routine of her days, Stacey MacAindra yearns to recover some of the passion of her early romance. In this extraordinary novel, Margaret Laurence has given us yet another unforgettable heroine:...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
dark 28%
funny 28%
sad 28%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Alcohol, Sexual content, Body shamingMinor
Child abuse, Racial slurs, Vomit