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233 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140065473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureThe characters who populate an Alice Munro story live and breathe. Passions hopelessly conceived, affections betrayed, marriages made and broken: the joys, fears, loves and awakenings of women echo throughout...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 25%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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233 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140065473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureThe characters who populate an Alice Munro story live and breathe. Passions hopelessly conceived, affections betrayed, marriages made and broken: the joys, fears, loves and awakenings of women echo throughout...
Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 25%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%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.