471 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440212720
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 04 January 1992
Description
Modern times come to a conservative Southern town in 1906 when the proprietor of the general store elopes with a woman half his age, and worse yet, a Yankee. The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around - fast. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,300 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
reflective 57%
lighthearted 38%
hopeful 30%
sad 26%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 7%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, SuicideModerate
Incest, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape471 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440212720
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell
Publication date: 04 January 1992
Description
Modern times come to a conservative Southern town in 1906 when the proprietor of the general store elopes with a woman half his age, and worse yet, a Yankee. The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around - fast. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,300 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
reflective 57%
lighthearted 38%
hopeful 30%
sad 26%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 7%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, SuicideModerate
Incest, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape