The Man of My Dreams by Curtis Sittenfeld

The Man of My Dreams

Curtis Sittenfeld

288 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
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Hannah Gavener is fourteen in the summer of 1991. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan elaborate weddings; in Hannah’s own life, her parents’ marriage is crumbling. And somewhere in between these two extremes--just maybe--lie the answers t...

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Moods

reflective 71%
emotional 60%
hopeful 32%
funny 28%
lighthearted 28%
sad 17%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
dark 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 23%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 25% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.26

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