272 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446676090
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 December 1999
Description
Experience the unforgettable, heartbreaking love story set in post-World War II North Carolina about a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart -- one of PBS's "Great American Reads".Every so often a love story so captures our hearts t...
Community Reviews Summary of 33,138 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
hopeful 41%
reflective 31%
inspiring 29%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 12%
funny 6%
adventurous 4%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Dementia, Chronic illnessModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Sexual contentMinor
War, Child death, Death of parent
272 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446676090
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 December 1999
Description
Experience the unforgettable, heartbreaking love story set in post-World War II North Carolina about a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart -- one of PBS's "Great American Reads".Every so often a love story so captures our hearts t...
Community Reviews Summary of 33,138 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
hopeful 41%
reflective 31%
inspiring 29%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 12%
funny 6%
adventurous 4%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Dementia, Chronic illnessModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Sexual contentMinor
War, Child death, Death of parent