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Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander McCall Smith
368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307397096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Featuring all the quirky characters we have come to know and love, The Unbearable Lightness of Scones, finds Bertie, the precocious six-year-old, still troubled by his rather overbearing mother, Irene, but seeking his escape in the Cub Scouts. Mat...
Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews
Moods
funny 75%
relaxing 50%
emotional 37%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
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—
Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander McCall Smith
368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307397096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Featuring all the quirky characters we have come to know and love, The Unbearable Lightness of Scones, finds Bertie, the precocious six-year-old, still troubled by his rather overbearing mother, Irene, but seeking his escape in the Cub Scouts. Mat...
Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews
Moods
funny 75%
relaxing 50%
emotional 37%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%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.