278 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812977882
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
'The man of my dreams' is a novel about the collision of a young woman's fantasies of family and love with the challenges and realities of adult life. Hannah Gavener is fourteen in the summer of 1991. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan e...
Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
funny 27%
hopeful 27%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Emotional abuse
278 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812977882
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
'The man of my dreams' is a novel about the collision of a young woman's fantasies of family and love with the challenges and realities of adult life. Hannah Gavener is fourteen in the summer of 1991. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan e...
Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
funny 27%
hopeful 27%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse