Drinking Closer to Home by Jessica Anya Blau

Drinking Closer to Home

Jessica Anya Blau

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
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Blau's second novel (after The Summer of Naked Swim Parties) revolves around a family in crisis after a mother's debilitating heart attack. The troubled adult children of Buzzy and Louise come home to visit their parents on their hippie ranch in S...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 173 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

funny: 80%

emotional: 60%

lighthearted: 40%

Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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