Una donna virtuosa by Kaye Gibbons

Una donna virtuosa

Kaye Gibbons

144 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Ruby Stokes has died too young and left her husband, Blinking Jack, behind. With alternating entries from each of them, A Virtuous Woman recounts the tale of their years together in an “exquisitely realised piece of writing” (Elizabeth Buchan, The...

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Community Reviews

3.4
based on 1,101 reviews

Moods

emotional: 95%

sad: 66%

reflective: 61%

challenging: 19%

funny: 14%

hopeful: 14%

dark: 4%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 4%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
11% of readers chose A mix
70% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

68% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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