This Too Shall Pass by Milena Busquets

This Too Shall Pass

Milena Busquets with Valerie Miles (Translator)

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

An irresistible, vivid, and wise story of one woman's reckoning with loss and loveBlanca is forty years old and motherless. Shaken by the unexpected death of the most important person in her life, she suddenly realizes that she has no idea what he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 75%
sad 54%
dark 20%
funny 20%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.05

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