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336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781538710463
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Forever
Publication date: 24 January 2023
Description
The journey of a thousand miles begins with sequins and a beehive wig in this sharply funny and achingly tender debut novel about mothers, daughters, and the surprising power of Elvis.Grace Johnson can’t escape the feeling that her life is on auto...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
hopeful 63%
reflective 61%
funny 55%
adventurous 42%
sad 36%
inspiring 34%
lighthearted 31%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Medical content, Child abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Racism, Domestic abuseMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Death of parent336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781538710463
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Forever
Publication date: 24 January 2023
Description
The journey of a thousand miles begins with sequins and a beehive wig in this sharply funny and achingly tender debut novel about mothers, daughters, and the surprising power of Elvis.Grace Johnson can’t escape the feeling that her life is on auto...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
hopeful 63%
reflective 61%
funny 55%
adventurous 42%
sad 36%
inspiring 34%
lighthearted 31%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Medical content, Child abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Racism, Domestic abuseMinor
Child death, Racial slurs, Death of parent