Подменыш by Joy Williams, Джой Уильямс

384 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction fantasy literary magical realism reflective slow-paced
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Перл - молодая жена и мать - теряет в авиакатастрофе мужа и остаётся жить с его семьёй на острове. Население острова невелико: брат мужа, его странная жена, опустившийся профессор и дюжина детей. Детей ли?Джой Уильямс - номинант Пулитцеровской пре...

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Community Reviews Summary of 220 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
challenging 66%
mysterious 66%
tense 38%
reflective 33%
sad 16%
emotional 11%
funny 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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