Florida by Christine Schutt

152 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Finalist for the 2004 National Book Award Florida is the portrait of the artist as a young woman, an orphan's story full of loss and wonder, a familiar tale told in original language. Alice Fivey, fatherless at age seven, is left in the care of h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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