Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld

Sisterland

Curtis Sittenfeld

412 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR BY Slate - Daily Candy - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - The Guardian (U.K.) "Novelists get called master storytellers all the time, but Sittenfeld really is one. . . . What might be mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,094 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 63%
mysterious 31%
lighthearted 27%
tense 22%
funny 18%
challenging 13%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 36%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.29

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