Blue Shoe by Anne Lamott

Blue Shoe

Anne Lamott

319 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The New York Times Bestseller from the beloved author of Bird by Bird, Hallelujah Anyway, and Almost EverythingMattie Ryder is marvelously neurotic, well-intentioned, funny, religious, sarcastic, tender, angry, and broke. Her life at the moment is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

hopeful 80%
reflective 80%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
lighthearted 40%
sad 40%
funny 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.08

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