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177 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780593534908
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Avalon by Nell Zink is a captivating and darkly comedic novel that will resonate with readers who appreciate complex, flawed characters, coming-of-age stories, and satire, particularly those who have experienced dysfunctional family dynamics, neglect, or feelings of insecurity, and are looking for a relatable and unapologetic portrayal of female empowerment and self-discovery.
Description
After her mother joins a Buddhist colony and dies, Bran's southern California upbringing is anything but traditional. Raised by her "common-law-stepfather" on Bourdon Farms--a plant nursery that doubles as a cover for a biker gang--Bran spends her...
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Moods
funny: 47%
reflective: 41%
challenging: 35%
dark: 31%
emotional: 29%
sad: 21%
adventurous: 13%
tense: 13%
hopeful: 9%
lighthearted: 7%
mysterious: 3%
informative: 1%
inspiring: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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177 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780593534908
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Avalon by Nell Zink is a captivating and darkly comedic novel that will resonate with readers who appreciate complex, flawed characters, coming-of-age stories, and satire, particularly those who have experienced dysfunctional family dynamics, neglect, or feelings of insecurity, and are looking for a relatable and unapologetic portrayal of female empowerment and self-discovery.
Description
After her mother joins a Buddhist colony and dies, Bran's southern California upbringing is anything but traditional. Raised by her "common-law-stepfather" on Bourdon Farms--a plant nursery that doubles as a cover for a biker gang--Bran spends her...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 47%
reflective: 41%
challenging: 35%
dark: 31%
emotional: 29%
sad: 21%
adventurous: 13%
tense: 13%
hopeful: 9%
lighthearted: 7%
mysterious: 3%
informative: 1%
inspiring: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.