Rules for Visiting by Jessica Francis Kane

Rules for Visiting

Jessica Francis Kane

290 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced

Description

A beautifully observed and deeply funny novel of May Attaway, a university gardener who sets out on an odyssey to reconnect with four old friends over the course of a year. At forty, May Attaway is more at home with plants than people. Over the y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 953 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
hopeful 59%
emotional 48%
inspiring 37%
lighthearted 28%
funny 22%
relaxing 21%
sad 12%
adventurous 9%
informative 7%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 38%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 2% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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