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392 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345459527
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of the cherished bestseller On Mystic Lake returns with a poignant, funny, luminous novel about a mother and daughter--the complex ties that bind them, the past that separates them, and the healing that comes...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,204 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
hopeful 56%
sad 49%
inspiring 37%
funny 17%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 6%
tense 5%
dark 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, AlcoholismModerate
Death, Abandonment, Toxic relationshipMinor
Suicidal thoughts
392 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345459527
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of the cherished bestseller On Mystic Lake returns with a poignant, funny, luminous novel about a mother and daughter--the complex ties that bind them, the past that separates them, and the healing that comes...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,204 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
hopeful 56%
sad 49%
inspiring 37%
funny 17%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 6%
tense 5%
dark 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Infidelity, AlcoholismModerate
Death, Abandonment, Toxic relationshipMinor
Suicidal thoughts