February by Lisa Moore

February

Lisa Moore

310 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical reflective slow-paced
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Winner of Canada Reads 2013 and longlisted for the Man Booker PrizeIn 1982, the oil rig Ocean Ranger sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine's Day storm. All eighty-four men aboard died. February is the story of Helen O'Mara, one of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 66%
reflective 53%
dark 46%
challenging 40%
hopeful 20%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
funny 6%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.52

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