214 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446520805
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
Experience the unforgettable, heartbreaking love story set in post-World War II North Carolina about a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart -- one of PBS's "Great American Reads".Every so often a love story so captures our hearts t...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,351 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
hopeful 41%
reflective 32%
inspiring 29%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 12%
funny 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Terminal illness, DementiaModerate
Death, Sexual content, GriefMinor
War, Child death, Death of parent
214 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446520805
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
Experience the unforgettable, heartbreaking love story set in post-World War II North Carolina about a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart -- one of PBS's "Great American Reads".Every so often a love story so captures our hearts t...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,351 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
hopeful 41%
reflective 32%
inspiring 29%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 12%
funny 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Terminal illness, DementiaModerate
Death, Sexual content, GriefMinor
War, Child death, Death of parent