missing duration info • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543658705
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
Barbara Gowdy's outrageous, hilarious, disturbing, and compassionate novel is about the Canary family, their immoderate passions and eccentricities, and their secret lives and histories. The deepest secret of all is harbored in the silence of the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Homophobia, InfidelityModerate
Ableism, Fatphobia, Racial slurs
missing duration info • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543658705
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
Barbara Gowdy's outrageous, hilarious, disturbing, and compassionate novel is about the Canary family, their immoderate passions and eccentricities, and their secret lives and histories. The deepest secret of all is harbored in the silence of the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Homophobia, InfidelityModerate
Ableism, Fatphobia, Racial slurs