House Of Sand And Fog by Andre Dubus III

House Of Sand And Fog

Andre Dubus III

366 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional slow-paced

Description

In this “page-turner with a beating heart” (Boston Globe), a recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold on to her home in California. But this becomes contested territory when a recent immigrant from the Middle East—a forme...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,638 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
emotional 78%
tense 78%
sad 70%
challenging 39%
reflective 31%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 40%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.6

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