The Dakota Winters by Tom Barbash

The Dakota Winters

Tom Barbash

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Description

An evocative and wildly absorbing novel about the Winters, a family living in New York City's famed Dakota apartment building in the year leading up to John Lennon's assassination.It's the fall of 1979 in New York City when twenty-three-year-old A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 176 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
lighthearted 37%
dark 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 37%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.27

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