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324 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
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Language: English
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*An NPR Best Book of 2013**A BBC Best Book of 2013*In her first novel since The God of War, the critically acclaimed author Marisa Silver takes Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” photograph as inspiration for a breathtaking reinvention—a story of t...
Community Reviews Summary of 367 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 58%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
dark 25%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
slow 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
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Death, Pregnancy
324 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
*An NPR Best Book of 2013**A BBC Best Book of 2013*In her first novel since The God of War, the critically acclaimed author Marisa Silver takes Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” photograph as inspiration for a breathtaking reinvention—a story of t...
Community Reviews Summary of 367 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 58%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
dark 25%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
slow 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefMinor
Death, Pregnancy