Girls They Write Songs About by Carlene Bauer

Girls They Write Songs About

Carlene Bauer

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

What happens when growing up means growing apart?1997. New York. Earnest, bookish Rose.Brash, extrovert Charlotte.When they moved to New York in the late nineties, coffee cost less than a dollar and you could still smoke in bars. You could stay up...

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Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 81%
sad 35%
funny 23%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
dark 15%
tense 8%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 36%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.52

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