192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375719165
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 September 2002
Description
In Like Life’s eight exquisite stories, Lorrie Moore’s characters stumble through their daily existence. These men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, can’t quite understand how they arrived at their present situations. Harry has...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
funny 44%
sad 22%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
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192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375719165
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 03 September 2002
Description
In Like Life’s eight exquisite stories, Lorrie Moore’s characters stumble through their daily existence. These men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, can’t quite understand how they arrived at their present situations. Harry has...
Community Reviews Summary of 349 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
funny 44%
sad 22%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%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.