Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld
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Curtis Sittenfeld
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Sisterland

Curtis Sittenfeld

416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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When Hilly’s grandmother becomes ill with Alzheimer’s disease, her family is turned upside down by revelations from her life during World War II.Hilly’s German grandmother, HeidiGran, comes to live with her family after she gets Alzheimer’s diseas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,725 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 65%
mysterious 25%
funny 17%
lighthearted 17%
tense 17%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
dark 10%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 35%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.29

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