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224 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099599876
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Oswald T. Campbell, aged fifty-two, down-and-out in a Chicago winter, is given only months to live unless he moves South... He finds himself in the small town of Lost River, Alabama, where the residents are friendly if feud-prone and eccentric to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,187 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
funny 50%
emotional 44%
inspiring 36%
relaxing 35%
reflective 10%
sad 7%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Animal cruelty, Animal deathMinor
Alcoholism, Fatphobia, Abandonment
224 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099599876
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Oswald T. Campbell, aged fifty-two, down-and-out in a Chicago winter, is given only months to live unless he moves South... He finds himself in the small town of Lost River, Alabama, where the residents are friendly if feud-prone and eccentric to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,187 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
funny 50%
emotional 44%
inspiring 36%
relaxing 35%
reflective 10%
sad 7%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Animal cruelty, Animal deathMinor
Alcoholism, Fatphobia, Abandonment