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210 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
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Language: English
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Elizabeth McCracken's first novel, The Giant's House—a finalist for the 1996 National Book Award—was widely praised for its heart, its humor, and its poetic yet unsentimental voice. Like her extraordinary novel, McCracken's stories are a delightfu...
Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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210 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Elizabeth McCracken's first novel, The Giant's House—a finalist for the 1996 National Book Award—was widely praised for its heart, its humor, and its poetic yet unsentimental voice. Like her extraordinary novel, McCracken's stories are a delightfu...
Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.