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252 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Harvard physiologist Robert Merriwether has four whip-smart children, an attractive and intelligent wife, and a successful, stimulating career. True, he and Sarah have not slept together in years, and when he decides to stay behind in Cambridge fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 75%
challenging 50%
tense 50%
dark 25%
funny 25%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, InfidelityModerate
Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual contentMinor
Incest
252 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Harvard physiologist Robert Merriwether has four whip-smart children, an attractive and intelligent wife, and a successful, stimulating career. True, he and Sarah have not slept together in years, and when he decides to stay behind in Cambridge fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 75%
challenging 50%
tense 50%
dark 25%
funny 25%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, InfidelityModerate
Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual contentMinor
Incest