Tatty by Christine Dwyer Hickey

205 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
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Tatty is a devastating, yet hilarious, depiction of a troubled Dublin family told through the lively, charismatic voice of a little girl.With brutal honesty, Tatty tells the story of her life with her beloved, feckless Dad, her tormented Mam, her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
emotional 88%
sad 77%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.46

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