The Man of My Dreams by Curtis Sittenfeld

The Man of My Dreams

Curtis Sittenfeld

288 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
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Hannah Gavener is fourteen in the summer of 1991. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan elaborate weddings; in Hannah’s own life, her parents’ marriage is crumbling. And somewhere in between these two extremes--just maybe--lie the answers t...

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Community Reviews

3.25
based on 1,648 reviews

Moods

reflective: 78%

emotional: 50%

funny: 28%

hopeful: 28%

lighthearted: 28%

sad: 16%

inspiring: 11%

challenging: 7%

dark: 4%

relaxing: 4%

informative: 2%

mysterious: 2%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
9% of readers chose A mix
88% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

92% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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