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Joan Didion, Joan Didion
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ISBN/UID: 9780297772699
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Language: English
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Description
Writing with the telegraphic swiftness and microscopic sensitivity that have made her one of our most distinguished journalists, Joan Didion creates a shimmering novel of innocence and evil.A Book of Common Prayer is the story of two American wome...
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 41%
sad 36%
challenging 31%
mysterious 29%
tense 29%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 40% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 43% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Emotional abuse, Gun violenceModerate
Cancer, Chronic illness, Racism—
Joan Didion, Joan Didion
missing page info
ISBN/UID: 9780297772699
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Writing with the telegraphic swiftness and microscopic sensitivity that have made her one of our most distinguished journalists, Joan Didion creates a shimmering novel of innocence and evil.A Book of Common Prayer is the story of two American wome...
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
emotional 53%
dark 41%
sad 36%
challenging 31%
mysterious 29%
tense 29%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 40% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 43% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Emotional abuse, Gun violenceModerate
Cancer, Chronic illness, Racism