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216 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590173855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For forty years Charles Alavoine has sleepwalked through his life. Growing up as a good boy in the grip of a domineering mother, he trains as a doctor, marries, opens a medical practice in a quiet country town, and settles into an existence of imp...
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emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
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216 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590173855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For forty years Charles Alavoine has sleepwalked through his life. Growing up as a good boy in the grip of a domineering mother, he trains as a doctor, marries, opens a medical practice in a quiet country town, and settles into an existence of imp...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.