We Never Asked for Wings by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

We Never Asked for Wings

Vanessa Diffenbaugh

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of The Language of Flowers comes her much-anticipated new novel about young love, hard choices, and hope against all odds.For fourteen years, Letty Espinosa has worked three jobs around San Franci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 697 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 42%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.75

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