Distant Shores
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Distant Shores

by Kristin Hannah

2002•Drama•412 pages

Taste attributes: dramaromancefamilylinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthcoming of age

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Boxlist takeA stirring novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Open Library rating

4.0 / 5

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About This Book

In her remarkable New York Times bestseller, Summer Island, Kristin Hannah struck a chord in readers and critics alike with her portrayal of the bittersweet reunion between an errant mother and her unforgiving daughter.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaRomanceFamilyComplex relationshipEmpowerment/personal growthComing of age

Subjects

Married womenMiddle-aged womenFathersSolitudeDeathMarriageInheritance and successionParents

Details

Author
Kristin Hannah
Published
2002
Pages
412
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