208 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547487069
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 May 2000
Description
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD WINNER. With a new foreword by Domenico Starnone, this stunning debut collection flawlessly charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,944 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 28%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 21%
relaxing 11%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
informative 9%
lighthearted 7%
dark 6%
adventurous 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 9% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infidelity, Child deathModerate
Death, Medical content, Death of parentMinor
Rape, Sexual content, Car accident208 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547487069
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 May 2000
Description
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD WINNER. With a new foreword by Domenico Starnone, this stunning debut collection flawlessly charts the emotional journeys of characters seeking love beyond the barriers ...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,944 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 28%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 21%
relaxing 11%
challenging 10%
funny 9%
informative 9%
lighthearted 7%
dark 6%
adventurous 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 9% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Infidelity, Child deathModerate
Death, Medical content, Death of parentMinor
Rape, Sexual content, Car accident