208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526656490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
Hilma Wolitzer invites us inside the private world of domestic bliss, seen mostly through the lens of Paulie and Howard's gloriously ordinary marriage.From hasty weddings to meddlesome neighbours, ex-wives who just won't leave, to sleepless nights...
Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
funny 48%
sad 22%
dark 19%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 8%
challenging 6%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 23% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 31% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Misogyny, Sexual contentModerate
Death, Sexual harassmentMinor
Infidelity, Infertility, Stalking
208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526656490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
Hilma Wolitzer invites us inside the private world of domestic bliss, seen mostly through the lens of Paulie and Howard's gloriously ordinary marriage.From hasty weddings to meddlesome neighbours, ex-wives who just won't leave, to sleepless nights...
Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
funny 48%
sad 22%
dark 19%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 8%
challenging 6%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 23% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 31% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Misogyny, Sexual contentModerate
Death, Sexual harassmentMinor
Infidelity, Infertility, Stalking