So Many Ways to Begin by Jon McGregor

So Many Ways to Begin

Jon McGregor

352 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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In this potent examination of family and memory, Jon McGregor charts one man's voyage of self-discovery. Like Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day, So Many Ways to Begin is rich in the intimate details that shape a life, the subtle strain that ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
sad 50%
inspiring 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.76

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