Little Sister by Barbara Gowdy

Little Sister

Barbara Gowdy

300 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

Thunderstorms are rolling across the summer sky. Every time one breaks, Rose Bowan loses consciousness and has vivid, realistic dreams about being in another woman's body. Is Rose merely dreaming? Or is she, in fact, inhabiting a stranger? Disturb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
dark 33%
sad 33%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.08

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