Cassandra at the Wedding by Dorothy Baker

Cassandra at the Wedding

Dorothy Baker

258 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

'I am not, at heart, a jumper. I think I knew all the time I was sizing up the bridge that the strong possibility was I'd attend my sister's wedding' Cassandra Edwards is driving home to her family's Californian ranch to attend the wedding of he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 535 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
emotional 64%
dark 59%
funny 40%
sad 33%
tense 20%
challenging 18%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 43%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.97

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