400 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330412940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Publishing
Publication date: 22 May 1996
Description
“A big, blowzy romp through the rainbow eccentricities of three generations of crazy bayou debutantes.”“A very entertaining and, ultimately, deeply moving novel about the complex bonds between mother and daughter.”“Mary McCarthy, Anne Rivers Siddo...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,482 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
reflective 50%
lighthearted 32%
sad 30%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 18%
adventurous 16%
dark 11%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 5%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child abuse, Alcoholism, Emotional abuseModerate
Mental illness, Racism, AddictionMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Fatphobia400 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330412940
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Publishing
Publication date: 22 May 1996
Description
“A big, blowzy romp through the rainbow eccentricities of three generations of crazy bayou debutantes.”“A very entertaining and, ultimately, deeply moving novel about the complex bonds between mother and daughter.”“Mary McCarthy, Anne Rivers Siddo...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,482 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
reflective 50%
lighthearted 32%
sad 30%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 18%
adventurous 16%
dark 11%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 5%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Alcoholism, Emotional abuseModerate
Mental illness, Racism, AddictionMinor
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Fatphobia