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336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771064869
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Douglas Gibson Books
Publication date: 13 October 2012
Description
Suffused with Munro's clarity of vision and her unparalleled gift for storytelling, these tales about departures and beginnings, accidents and dangers, and outgoings and homecomings both imagined and real, paint a radiant, indelible portrait of ho...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,481 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 20%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 16% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Terminal illnessModerate
Death of parent, DementiaMinor
Incest, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts
336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771064869
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Douglas Gibson Books
Publication date: 13 October 2012
Description
Suffused with Munro's clarity of vision and her unparalleled gift for storytelling, these tales about departures and beginnings, accidents and dangers, and outgoings and homecomings both imagined and real, paint a radiant, indelible portrait of ho...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,481 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 20%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 16% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Terminal illnessModerate
Death of parent, DementiaMinor
Incest, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts