276 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345487551
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 September 2009
Description
In this stunning novel, beloved bestselling author Elizabeth Berg weaves a beautifully written and richly resonant story of a mother and daughter in emotional transit. Helen Ames-recently widowed, coping with grief, unable to do the work that has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
lighthearted 44%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Average rating
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276 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345487551
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 September 2009
Description
In this stunning novel, beloved bestselling author Elizabeth Berg weaves a beautifully written and richly resonant story of a mother and daughter in emotional transit. Helen Ames-recently widowed, coping with grief, unable to do the work that has ...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
lighthearted 44%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%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.