336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 22 June 2021
Description
A scintillating debut from a major new voice in fiction, Songs in Ursa Major is a love story set in 1969, alive with music, sex, and the trappings of fame. Raised on an island off Massachusetts by a mother who wrote songs for famous musicians, Ja...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,263 reviews
Moods
reflective 52%
inspiring 33%
sad 29%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 20%
dark 15%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
relaxing 5%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Mental illness, Sexism
336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 22 June 2021
Description
A scintillating debut from a major new voice in fiction, Songs in Ursa Major is a love story set in 1969, alive with music, sex, and the trappings of fame. Raised on an island off Massachusetts by a mother who wrote songs for famous musicians, Ja...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,263 reviews
Moods
reflective 52%
inspiring 33%
sad 29%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 20%
dark 15%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
relaxing 5%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Mental illness, Sexism