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150 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781401308940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Publication date: 01 June 2007
Description
In the tradition of Michael Cunningham's The Hours, a beautiful novel destined to become a classic Reeling from the recent death of his invalid mother, a worn, jaded professor comes to our nation's capital to recuperate from his loss. What he find...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 71%
informative 42%
challenging 28%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Average rating
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150 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781401308940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Publication date: 01 June 2007
Description
In the tradition of Michael Cunningham's The Hours, a beautiful novel destined to become a classic Reeling from the recent death of his invalid mother, a worn, jaded professor comes to our nation's capital to recuperate from his loss. What he find...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 71%
informative 42%
challenging 28%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%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.