63 pages • first pub 1982 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
THE STORY: The scene is Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of the family patriarch, their grandfather, who is living out his last hours in the local hospital. Lenny, the oldest sister, is unmarried
Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
funny 61%
reflective 30%
sad 30%
tense 23%
hopeful 15%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, Death of parentMinor
Mental illness, Pedophilia, Racial slurs
63 pages • first pub 1982 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
THE STORY: The scene is Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of the family patriarch, their grandfather, who is living out his last hours in the local hospital. Lenny, the oldest sister, is unmarried
Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
funny 61%
reflective 30%
sad 30%
tense 23%
hopeful 15%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuse, Death of parentMinor
Mental illness, Pedophilia, Racial slurs