Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center

Happiness for Beginners

Katherine Center with Marguerite Gavin (Narrator)

9 hours, 19 minutes first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Description

In this exuberant novel, a thirtysomething-year-old woman embarks on a wilderness survival course and discovers that sometimes you have to leave things behind in order to find yourself.A year after getting divorced, Helen Carpenter, thirty-two, le...

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Moods

adventurous 68%
hopeful 62%
emotional 53%
lighthearted 53%
funny 50%
inspiring 47%
reflective 33%
relaxing 8%
sad 6%
challenging 4%
informative 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 28%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.05

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