Winner of the National Book Award by Jincy Willett

Winner of the National Book Award

Jincy Willett

336 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Set in Rhode Island, Winner of the National Book Award tells the story of twins who could not be more different. Abigail Mather is a woman of passionate sensual and sexual appetites, while her sister, the book loving local librarian Dorcas, lives ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.27

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...