The Gypsy Moth Summer by Julia Fierro

The Gypsy Moth Summer

Julia Fierro

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mysterious reflective slow-paced
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"Fierro doesn't just observe, she knows. Like all great novelists, she gives us the world." - Amy Bloom, bestselling author of Away and Lucky UsIt is the summer of 1992 and a gypsy moth invasion blankets Avalon Island. Ravenous caterpillars disrup...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
dark 60%
emotional 60%
mysterious 60%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
tense 40%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.34

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