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368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525541998
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 07 September 2021
Description
In the spirit of an American Elena Ferrante, a captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself.Two daughters. Two families. One ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,432 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
dark 45%
reflective 38%
sad 31%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 17%
challenging 14%
hopeful 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Antisemitism, Murder, PregnancyMinor
Racial slurs, Alcohol
368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525541998
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 07 September 2021
Description
In the spirit of an American Elena Ferrante, a captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself.Two daughters. Two families. One ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,432 reviews
Moods
tense 58%
dark 45%
reflective 38%
sad 31%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 17%
challenging 14%
hopeful 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Antisemitism, Murder, PregnancyMinor
Racial slurs, Alcohol