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416 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684853901
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 04 June 1999
Description
In this acclaimed novel that inspired the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Larry McMurtry created two unforgettable characters who won the hearts of readers and moviegoers everywhere: Aurora Greenway and her daughter Emma. Aurora is the kind ...
Community Reviews Summary of 512 reviews
Moods
funny 63%
sad 54%
reflective 36%
inspiring 18%
tense 13%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illnessModerate
Domestic abuse, Sexism, Toxic relationshipMinor
Body shaming, Death, Sexual violence
416 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780684853901
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 04 June 1999
Description
In this acclaimed novel that inspired the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Larry McMurtry created two unforgettable characters who won the hearts of readers and moviegoers everywhere: Aurora Greenway and her daughter Emma. Aurora is the kind ...
Community Reviews Summary of 512 reviews
Moods
funny 63%
sad 54%
reflective 36%
inspiring 18%
tense 13%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, Terminal illnessModerate
Domestic abuse, Sexism, Toxic relationshipMinor
Body shaming, Death, Sexual violence