Lake Life by David James Poissant

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

From the award-winning author of the acclaimed story collection The Heaven of Animals, called “a wise debut…beautiful [stories] with a rogue touch” (The New York Times Book Review), comes a sweeping, domestic novel about a family that reunites at ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.82

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