George: A Magpie Memoir by Frieda Hughes

George: A Magpie Memoir

Frieda Hughes

272 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary memoir emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

“He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” From poet and painter Frieda Hughes, a memoir of love, obsession, and feathers.When Frieda Hughes moved to the depths of the Welsh countryside, she was expecting to take ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
emotional 61%
funny 58%
hopeful 44%
lighthearted 38%
informative 32%
inspiring 29%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 43%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 9% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 23% | No: 23%

Average rating

3.81

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