South of Broad by Pat Conroy

South of Broad

Pat Conroy

514 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical reflective slow-paced
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The one and only Pat Conroy returns, with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston and to lifelong friendship.Against the sumptuous backdrop of Charleston, South Carolina, South of Broad gathers a unique cast of sinners a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,308 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 62%
dark 40%
sad 37%
challenging 34%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 31%
mysterious 18%
funny 15%
hopeful 15%
tense 12%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 39%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 37% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.71

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