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Karin Tanabe
384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781761104794
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Schuster Australia
Publication date: 20 July 2021
Description
New York, 1954. A Fifth Avenue address, parties at the Plaza, two healthy sons and the ideal husband: what looks like a perfect life for Katharina Edgeworth is anything but. As a single girl in 1940s Manhattan, Katharina was a translator at the n...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
mysterious 39%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
funny 6%
dark 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Miscarriage, Emotional abuse, InfidelityMinor
Death, Infertility, Racism—
Karin Tanabe
384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781761104794
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Schuster Australia
Publication date: 20 July 2021
Description
New York, 1954. A Fifth Avenue address, parties at the Plaza, two healthy sons and the ideal husband: what looks like a perfect life for Katharina Edgeworth is anything but. As a single girl in 1940s Manhattan, Katharina was a translator at the n...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
mysterious 39%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
funny 6%
dark 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, MurderModerate
Miscarriage, Emotional abuse, InfidelityMinor
Death, Infertility, Racism