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432 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
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Language: English
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A New York Times Notable Book of the YearColette and Alison are unlikely cohorts: one a shy, drab beanpole of an assistant, the other a charismatic, corpulent psychic whose connection to the spiritual world torments her. When they meet at a fair, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 829 reviews
Moods
mysterious 47%
sad 45%
challenging 41%
funny 38%
emotional 33%
reflective 30%
tense 21%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 41% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Child abuse, Fatphobia, Body shamingModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, SuicideMinor
Lesbophobia
432 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of the YearColette and Alison are unlikely cohorts: one a shy, drab beanpole of an assistant, the other a charismatic, corpulent psychic whose connection to the spiritual world torments her. When they meet at a fair, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 829 reviews
Moods
mysterious 47%
sad 45%
challenging 41%
funny 38%
emotional 33%
reflective 30%
tense 21%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 41% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Fatphobia, Body shamingModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, SuicideMinor
Lesbophobia