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228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781770464940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
Stability withers where passion blossoms in this cool-toned meditation on mid-life relationships.A loving home and husband; two grown sons; a lakeside cabin with a picnic table where their initials are carved; and the chance encounter at a party t...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
reflective 66%
hopeful 22%
challenging 12%
dark 8%
tense 7%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, GriefModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781770464940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
Stability withers where passion blossoms in this cool-toned meditation on mid-life relationships.A loving home and husband; two grown sons; a lakeside cabin with a picnic table where their initials are carved; and the chance encounter at a party t...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
reflective 66%
hopeful 22%
challenging 12%
dark 8%
tense 7%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, GriefModerate
Alcoholism, Mental illness