Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Animal deathMinor
Body horror, Miscarriage, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1032 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 34% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Average rating
569 pages | first published 1971
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Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery—personal, historical, and geographical. Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write his grandparents' remarkable story, chronicling their days spen...Book Information
569 pages | first published 1971
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery—personal, historical, and geographical. Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write his grandparents' remarkable story, chronicling their days spen...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death, Animal deathMinor
Body horror, Miscarriage, Sexual contentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1032 reviews
Moods
sad 74%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 34% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Average rating