The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd

The Invention of Wings

Sue Monk Kidd

384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees and the forthcoming novel The Book of Longings, a novel about two unforgettable American women. Writing at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,037 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
inspiring 55%
sad 54%
reflective 48%
hopeful 40%
informative 38%
challenging 36%
dark 30%
tense 22%
adventurous 15%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 33%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.13

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