400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385618496
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Hilly’s grandmother becomes ill with Alzheimer’s disease, her family is turned upside down by revelations from her life during World War II.Hilly’s German grandmother, HeidiGran, comes to live with her family after she gets Alzheimer’s diseas...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,908 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
lighthearted 42%
mysterious 35%
funny 21%
dark 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Mental illness, Racism, SuicideMinor
Chronic illness400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385618496
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Hilly’s grandmother becomes ill with Alzheimer’s disease, her family is turned upside down by revelations from her life during World War II.Hilly’s German grandmother, HeidiGran, comes to live with her family after she gets Alzheimer’s diseas...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,908 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
lighthearted 42%
mysterious 35%
funny 21%
dark 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
InfidelityModerate
Mental illness, Racism, SuicideMinor
Chronic illness