A Big Storm Knocked It Over by Laurie Colwin

A Big Storm Knocked It Over

Laurie Colwin

272 pages first pub 1993 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced

Description

"Laurie Colwin's beautiful final book, A Big Storm Knocked It Over, is funny and moving and rich with complicated happiness--a love story for anyone who tends to overthink things, a comic novel about trying to find a place in the world." -- Maile ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 42%
relaxing 42%
hopeful 28%
emotional 14%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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