The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib

The Girls at 17 Swann Street

Yara Zgheib

500 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The chocolate went first, then the cheese, the fries, the ice cream. The bread was more difficult, but if she could just lose a little more weight, perhaps she would make the soloists' list. Perhaps if she were lighter, danced better, tried harder...

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Community Reviews

4.01
based on 1,734 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 53%

reflective: 48%

challenging: 41%

dark: 39%

hopeful: 38%

tense: 20%

informative: 18%

inspiring: 17%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
48% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
11% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

90% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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