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139 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811217422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 February 2009
Description
Ghosts is about a construction worker's family squatting on a building site. They all see large and handsome ghosts around their quarters, but the teenage daughter is the most curious. Her questions about them become more and more heartfelt until ...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
challenging 54%
mysterious 50%
dark 45%
tense 18%
emotional 13%
funny 13%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
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Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Suicide attemptMinor
Suicide
139 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811217422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 February 2009
Description
Ghosts is about a construction worker's family squatting on a building site. They all see large and handsome ghosts around their quarters, but the teenage daughter is the most curious. Her questions about them become more and more heartfelt until ...
Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews
Moods
challenging 54%
mysterious 50%
dark 45%
tense 18%
emotional 13%
funny 13%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Suicide attemptMinor
Suicide