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A review by ppalimar
Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Absolutely loved this book! *Pineapple Street* tells the story of three siblings navigating their family dynamics, wealth, culture, class, and love lives. This novel is beautifully written—witty, charming, honest, funny, and so unrelentingly relatable! I would highly recommend listening to the audiobook to fully immerse yourself in the story as it pushes boundaries while still preserving a significant time in history.
Jenny Jackson’s writing is sharp and insightful, filled with humor and heart. The characters are wonderfully relatable, each facing their own challenges in a way that feels authentic and engaging. The setting adds an extra layer of charm, immersing readers in the vibrant world of Brooklyn's elite while highlighting the contrasts between wealth and personal fulfillment.
I found myself laughing out loud one moment and reflecting deeply the next. This book strikes a perfect balance between wit and poignancy, making it hard to put down. Overall, it's a captivating read that resonates on multiple levels. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a smart, entertaining story that delves into the intricacies of relationships and self-discovery!
Jenny Jackson’s writing is sharp and insightful, filled with humor and heart. The characters are wonderfully relatable, each facing their own challenges in a way that feels authentic and engaging. The setting adds an extra layer of charm, immersing readers in the vibrant world of Brooklyn's elite while highlighting the contrasts between wealth and personal fulfillment.
I found myself laughing out loud one moment and reflecting deeply the next. This book strikes a perfect balance between wit and poignancy, making it hard to put down. Overall, it's a captivating read that resonates on multiple levels. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a smart, entertaining story that delves into the intricacies of relationships and self-discovery!