52 pages 1 hour read

Alice Elliott Dark

Fellowship Point

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark begins as an elderly woman’s quest to protect Fellowship Point from development; the story unfolds with Agnes Lee, an author, and Polly Wister, navigating their lifelong friendship and personal fulfillment amid aging. Sensitive topics include depression, mental illness, death by suicide, age-related cognitive decline, and other health concerns.

Reviews & Readership

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Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark has been praised for its rich character development and intricate plot, making it an engrossing read. Critics appreciate its exploration of friendship and legacy. However, some feel the pacing is slow, which may deter readers. Overall, it's deemed a thoughtful and compelling book with occasional pacing issues.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Fellowship Point?

Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark appeals to readers who cherish multi-generational sagas and intricate character dynamics. Fans of Ann Patchett's The Dutch House and Elizabeth Strout's Olive Kitteridge will appreciate its exploration of lifelong friendships, family secrets, and the complexities of aging with grace and resilience.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Historical Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction

Topics

Depression / Suicide

Health / Medicine

Love / Sexuality

Themes

Relationships: Friendship

Life/Time: Mortality & Death

Life/Time: Aging