Standing in the Rainbow by Fannie Flagg

Standing in the Rainbow

Elmwood Springs #2

Fannie Flagg

560 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Along with Neighbor Dorothy, the lady with the smile in her voice, whose daily radio broadcasts keep us delightfully informed on all the local news, we also meet Bobby, her ten-year-old son, destined to live a thousand lives, most of them in his i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 384 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 77%
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
funny 55%
hopeful 55%
relaxing 33%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 44%
fast 33%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.91

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