Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra

Mercury Pictures Presents

Anthony Marra

432 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Description

The epic tale of a brilliant woman who must reinvent herself to survive, moving from Mussolini’s Italy to 1940s Los Angeles—a timeless story of love, deceit, and sacrifice from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of A Constellatio...

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Community Reviews

3.7
based on 1,738 reviews

Moods

emotional: 68%

reflective: 67%

sad: 35%

informative: 34%

funny: 31%

hopeful: 29%

challenging: 27%

adventurous: 22%

inspiring: 19%

dark: 10%

tense: 10%

mysterious: 5%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

1% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
45% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

73% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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