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193 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780385682381
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: 23 June 2023
Description
Lorrie Moore’s first novel since A Gate at the Stairs—a daring, meditative exploration of love and death, passion and grief, and what it means to be haunted by the past, both by history and the human heartFrom “one of the most acute and lasting wr...
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
193 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780385682381
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: 23 June 2023
Description
Lorrie Moore’s first novel since A Gate at the Stairs—a daring, meditative exploration of love and death, passion and grief, and what it means to be haunted by the past, both by history and the human heartFrom “one of the most acute and lasting wr...
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