589 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Press
Publication date: 31 August 2012
Description
An American expatriate in Rome unearths his family legacy in this sweeping novel by the acclaimed author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini A Southerner living abroad, Jack McCall is scarred by tragedy and betrayal. His desperate desire...
Community Reviews Summary of 913 reviews
Moods
reflective 77%
sad 68%
dark 45%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Child abuse, Child death
589 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Press
Publication date: 31 August 2012
Description
An American expatriate in Rome unearths his family legacy in this sweeping novel by the acclaimed author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini A Southerner living abroad, Jack McCall is scarred by tragedy and betrayal. His desperate desire...
Community Reviews Summary of 913 reviews
Moods
reflective 77%
sad 68%
dark 45%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Child abuse, Child death