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672 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340752463
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 15 December 1987
Description
Artist's daughter Penelope Keeling can look back on a full and varied life: a Bohemian childhood in London and Cornwall, an unhappy wartime marriage, and the one man she truly loved. She has brought up three children - and learned to accept them a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,532 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
hopeful 43%
relaxing 27%
sad 27%
inspiring 26%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
informative 3%
challenging 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death of parent, FatphobiaModerate
Death, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Cursing, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity
672 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340752463
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 15 December 1987
Description
Artist's daughter Penelope Keeling can look back on a full and varied life: a Bohemian childhood in London and Cornwall, an unhappy wartime marriage, and the one man she truly loved. She has brought up three children - and learned to accept them a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,532 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
hopeful 43%
relaxing 27%
sad 27%
inspiring 26%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
informative 3%
challenging 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death of parent, FatphobiaModerate
Death, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Cursing, Injury/Injury detail, Infidelity