349 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400042821
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A powerful new collection from one of our most beloved, admired, and honored writers. In stories that are more personal than any that she’s written before, Alice Munro pieces her family’s history into gloriously imagined fiction. A young boy is ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 274 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 16%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
sad 8%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
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349 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400042821
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A powerful new collection from one of our most beloved, admired, and honored writers. In stories that are more personal than any that she’s written before, Alice Munro pieces her family’s history into gloriously imagined fiction. A young boy is ta...
Community Reviews Summary of 274 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 16%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
sad 8%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%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.