This Too Shall Pass by Milena Busquets

This Too Shall Pass

Milena Busquets with Valerie Miles (Translator), Valerie Miles (Translator)

160 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A lively, sexy, honest, and moving novel set on the idyllic Spanish coast, about a woman facing life in her fortiesBlanca is forty years old and motherless. Shocked at the unexpected loss of the most important person in her life, she suddenly real...

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Community Reviews Summary of 323 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 75%
sad 54%
dark 20%
funny 20%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.06

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