I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

I Know This Much Is True

Wally Lamb

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

897 pages | first published 1998

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With his stunning debut novel, She's Come Undone, Wally Lamb won the adulation of critics and readers with his mesmerizing tale of one woman's painful yet triumphant journey of self-discovery. Now, this brilliantly talented writer returns with I K...
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Summary of 5009 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
reflective 75%
sad 63%
dark 52%
challenging 43%
hopeful 28%
tense 23%
inspiring 8%
informative 4%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 38%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 23% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

4.11

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