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208 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780358213260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2019
Description
International Bestseller - Winner of the Pulitzer Prize - PEN/Hemingway Award Winner With a New Foreword by Domenico Starnone This stunning debut collection unerring charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers o...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,851 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 31%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 12%
informative 11%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infidelity, GriefModerate
Death, Death of parent, Medical contentMinor
Rape, Car accident, Sexual content
208 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780358213260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2019
Description
International Bestseller - Winner of the Pulitzer Prize - PEN/Hemingway Award Winner With a New Foreword by Domenico Starnone This stunning debut collection unerring charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers o...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,851 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 31%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 12%
informative 11%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infidelity, GriefModerate
Death, Death of parent, Medical contentMinor
Rape, Car accident, Sexual content