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225 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670021246
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of family intrigue from "one of the most accomplished writers of fiction of our day" ("The Washington Post") All Alison ever wanted was a blissful childhood for her six children, with summers at the beach and birthday parties on the lawn a...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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225 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670021246
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A novel of family intrigue from "one of the most accomplished writers of fiction of our day" ("The Washington Post") All Alison ever wanted was a blissful childhood for her six children, with summers at the beach and birthday parties on the lawn a...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%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.