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337 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 01 November 2001
Description
When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters and family members all play a part in Quoyle's strugg...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,601 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
hopeful 45%
funny 35%
sad 29%
dark 27%
challenging 23%
inspiring 19%
adventurous 17%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Car accident, InfidelityModerate
Sexual assault, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Animal death, Abortion, Death of parent
337 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 01 November 2001
Description
When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters and family members all play a part in Quoyle's strugg...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,601 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
hopeful 45%
funny 35%
sad 29%
dark 27%
challenging 23%
inspiring 19%
adventurous 17%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Car accident, InfidelityModerate
Sexual assault, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Animal death, Abortion, Death of parent