576 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374158460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul--the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,293 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 46%
funny 34%
challenging 29%
dark 29%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 32% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Toxic relationshipModerate
Rape, Mental illness, Addiction576 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374158460
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul--the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,293 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 46%
funny 34%
challenging 29%
dark 29%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 32% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Toxic relationshipModerate
Rape, Mental illness, Addiction