Beach Music by Pat Conroy

Beach Music

Pat Conroy with Françoise Cartano (Translator)

924 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Installé à Rome avec sa fille Leah, Jack McCall s'est juré de ne plus revenir à Waterford (Caroline-du-Sud), que le suicide de sa femme Shylla et le procès intenté contre lui par sa belle-famille l'ont poussé à quitter. Un télégramme lui annonçant...

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Community Reviews Summary of 913 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 77%
sad 68%
dark 45%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

4.01

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