341 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780091793500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hutchinson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
America, 1959. With two young children she adores, loving parents back in London, and an admired husband, Charlie, working at the British Embassy in Washington, the world seems an effervescent place of parties, jazz and family happiness to Mary va...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 50%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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341 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780091793500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hutchinson
Publication date: Not specified
Description
America, 1959. With two young children she adores, loving parents back in London, and an admired husband, Charlie, working at the British Embassy in Washington, the world seems an effervescent place of parties, jazz and family happiness to Mary va...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 50%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.