The Pursuit of Happiness by Douglas Kennedy

The Pursuit of Happiness

Douglas Kennedy

646 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The critically acclaimed bestseller from the number one bestselling author of The Moment and A Special Relationship. A powerful romantic novel set in the tumultuous world of post-war America.New York, 1945 - Sara Smythe, a young, beautiful and int...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 66%
reflective 33%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.03

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