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Cedar Bowers
304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771012907
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Description
What if you could see yourself as others see you? Astra is a beguiling debut novel that reveals the different faces of one woman, as seen through the eyes of ten people over a lifetime. Born and raised on a remote British Columbia commune, Astr...
Community Reviews Summary of 318 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
sad 30%
challenging 22%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 14%
dark 13%
inspiring 10%
tense 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Grief, Sexual assaultMinor
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Death of parent—
Cedar Bowers
304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771012907
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Description
What if you could see yourself as others see you? Astra is a beguiling debut novel that reveals the different faces of one woman, as seen through the eyes of ten people over a lifetime. Born and raised on a remote British Columbia commune, Astr...
Community Reviews Summary of 318 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
sad 30%
challenging 22%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 14%
dark 13%
inspiring 10%
tense 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Grief, Sexual assaultMinor
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Death of parent