Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

Nora Ephron

179 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny fast-paced

Description

Is it possible to write a sidesplitting novel about the breakup of the perfect marriage? If the writer is Nora Ephron, the answer is a resounding yes. For in this inspired confection of adultery, revenge, group therapy, and pot roast, the creator ...

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Moods

funny 90%
emotional 56%
lighthearted 47%
reflective 40%
sad 18%
hopeful 16%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
challenging 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 36%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.52

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