320 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099739913
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An unusual love story about a little librarian on Cape Cod and the tallest boy in the world, The Giant's House is the magical first novel from the author of the 1994 ALA Notable collection Here's Your Hat, What's Your Hurry.The year is 1950, and i...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
sad 58%
dark 25%
funny 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 72% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099739913
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An unusual love story about a little librarian on Cape Cod and the tallest boy in the world, The Giant's House is the magical first novel from the author of the 1994 ALA Notable collection Here's Your Hat, What's Your Hurry.The year is 1950, and i...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
reflective 83%
sad 58%
dark 25%
funny 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 72% | Yes: 18% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.