The Position by Meg Wolitzer
The Position

Meg Wolitzer

The Position

Meg Wolitzer

307 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced

Description

'The book was called Pleasuring: One Couple's Journey to Fulfillment. The title, when the children had first heard it and begun to understand it, was so incontestably mortifying that it threatened to stunt them forever, leaving them clocked in tim...

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Community Reviews Summary of 386 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
reflective 35%
funny 28%
lighthearted 28%
relaxing 21%
dark 14%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 35% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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