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320 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier Tales of the City books with love and laughter are at it again, as an ordinary house-husband and his ambitious wife discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Unexpected hel...
Community Reviews Summary of 856 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 69%
emotional 65%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 32%
relaxing 22%
mysterious 12%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 10%
dark 4%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illnessModerate
Drug use, Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Death, Infidelity320 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier Tales of the City books with love and laughter are at it again, as an ordinary house-husband and his ambitious wife discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Unexpected hel...
Community Reviews Summary of 856 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 69%
emotional 65%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 32%
relaxing 22%
mysterious 12%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 10%
dark 4%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illnessModerate
Drug use, Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Death, Infidelity