Fruit of the Lemon by Andrea Levy

Fruit of the Lemon

Andrea Levy

339 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

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From Andrea Levy, author of Small Island and winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year and the Best of the Best Orange Prize, comes a story of one woman and two islands.Faith Jackson knows little about her parents' lives before they moved to Englan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

reflective 78%
emotional 60%
informative 33%
hopeful 30%
funny 24%
inspiring 21%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 15%
sad 12%
adventurous 9%
dark 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%

Average rating

3.6

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