The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant
The Boston Girl

Anita Diamant

The Boston Girl

Anita Diamant with Linda Lavin

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent and Day After Night, comes an unforgettable coming-of-age novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,284 reviews

Moods

reflective 74%
emotional 71%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 38%
funny 34%
lighthearted 33%
informative 24%
sad 20%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 10%
challenging 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 29%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.84

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