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576 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374158460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul--the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,981 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 41%
challenging 31%
funny 31%
dark 20%
tense 15%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Sexual contentModerate
Rape, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Addiction, Death of parent, Alcoholism576 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374158460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul--the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,981 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 41%
challenging 31%
funny 31%
dark 20%
tense 15%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, Sexual contentModerate
Rape, Mental illness, GriefMinor
Addiction, Death of parent, Alcoholism