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193 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571273850
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 20 June 2023
Description
From one of the most celebrated imaginations in American literature, Lorrie Moore’s new novel is a magic box of longing and surprise.High up in a New York City hospice, Finn sits with his beloved brother Max, who is slipping from one world into th...
Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
emotional 61%
sad 55%
funny 42%
challenging 32%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 6%
tense 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Grief, Cancer, RacismMinor
Pedophilia, Sexual content, Slavery193 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571273850
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 20 June 2023
Description
From one of the most celebrated imaginations in American literature, Lorrie Moore’s new novel is a magic box of longing and surprise.High up in a New York City hospice, Finn sits with his beloved brother Max, who is slipping from one world into th...
Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
emotional 61%
sad 55%
funny 42%
challenging 32%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 6%
tense 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 36% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Grief, Cancer, RacismMinor
Pedophilia, Sexual content, Slavery