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Sarah Manguso
208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593241240
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
“My parents didn’t belong in Waitsfield, but they moved there anyway.”For Ruthie, the frozen town of Waitsfield, Massachusetts, is all she has ever known. Once home to the country’s oldest and most illustrious families—the Cabots, the Lowells: the...
Community Reviews Summary of 488 reviews
Moods
sad 65%
reflective 62%
emotional 44%
challenging 24%
tense 24%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 45% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Incest—
Sarah Manguso
208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593241240
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
“My parents didn’t belong in Waitsfield, but they moved there anyway.”For Ruthie, the frozen town of Waitsfield, Massachusetts, is all she has ever known. Once home to the country’s oldest and most illustrious families—the Cabots, the Lowells: the...
Community Reviews Summary of 488 reviews
Moods
sad 65%
reflective 62%
emotional 44%
challenging 24%
tense 24%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 45% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Incest