176 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
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Language: English
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERIn this luminous story of family life--the first novel by Susan Minot, author of the highly acclaimed Evening--the seven Vincent children follow their Catholic mother to Mass and spend Thanksgiving with their father's aging pare...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 60%
hopeful 40%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Car accident, Death of parentMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide
176 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLERIn this luminous story of family life--the first novel by Susan Minot, author of the highly acclaimed Evening--the seven Vincent children follow their Catholic mother to Mass and spend Thanksgiving with their father's aging pare...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 60%
hopeful 40%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Car accident, Death of parentMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide