Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death of parent, Body shamingModerate
Drug use, Eating disorder, InfidelityMinor
InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 942 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 44%
dark 32%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
challenging 20%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Average rating
272 pages | first published 2014
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ISBN/UID: 9780345804617
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 January 2015
Description
For years Joan has been trying to forget her past, to find peace and satisfaction in her role as wife and mother. Few in her drowsy California suburb know her thrilling history: as a young American ballerina in Paris, she fell into a doomed, passi...Book Information
272 pages | first published 2014
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780345804617
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 January 2015
Description
For years Joan has been trying to forget her past, to find peace and satisfaction in her role as wife and mother. Few in her drowsy California suburb know her thrilling history: as a young American ballerina in Paris, she fell into a doomed, passi...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death of parent, Body shamingModerate
Drug use, Eating disorder, InfidelityMinor
InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 942 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 44%
dark 32%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
challenging 20%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 3%Average rating