Crossing to Safety by T.H. Watkins, Wallace Stegner

Crossing to Safety

T.H. Watkins, Wallace Stegner

368 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Called a “magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom” by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its publication in 1987, established itself as one of the greatest and most cherished Americ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,358 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 79%
sad 39%
hopeful 21%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 10%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%
dark 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 35%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.1

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