208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631492334
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 11 October 2016
Description
With each new novel, Marcy Dermansky deploys her "brainy, emotionally sophisticated" (New York Times) prose to greater and greater heights, and The Red Car is no exception.Leah is living in Queens with a possessive husband she doesn't love and a l...
Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Suicide
208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781631492334
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 11 October 2016
Description
With each new novel, Marcy Dermansky deploys her "brainy, emotionally sophisticated" (New York Times) prose to greater and greater heights, and The Red Car is no exception.Leah is living in Queens with a possessive husband she doesn't love and a l...
Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
emotional 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Suicide