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Beaches

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Fiction Chick-lit Romance Fiction

by Iris Rainer Dart

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4.14 (12.4K ratings)
calendar_today 1985
description 304 pages

Beaches by Iris Rainer Dart holds a highly rated rating of 4.14 out of 5, based on 12.4K reader ratings. First published in 1985. The book spans 304 pages.

About Beaches

Loudmouthed, redheaded Cee Cee Bloom has her sights set on Hollywood. Bertie White, quiet and conservative, dreams of getting married and having children. In 1951, their childhood worlds collide in Atlantic City. Keeping in touch as pen pals, they reunite over the years ... always near the ocean.Powerful and moving, this novel follows Cee Cee and Bertie's extraordinary friendship over the course of thirty years as they transform from adolescents into adults. A bestselling novel that became a hugely successful film, Beaches is funny, heartbreaking, and a tale that should be a part of every woman's library.

Detail Value
Author Iris Rainer Dart
Published 1985
Pages 304
Genres Fiction, Chick-lit, Romance, Fiction
Average Rating 4.14 / 5.00
Total Ratings 12,362

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.1
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12.4K ratings
With a rating of 4.14, Beaches is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.14
This Book
3.99
Romance Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Beaches?

Beaches is categorized as Fiction, Chick-lit, Romance, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Romance.

Is Beaches worth reading?

Based on 12.4K reader ratings, Beaches has an average score of 4.14 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Beaches?

Beaches has 304 pages.

Who wrote Beaches?

Beaches was written by Iris Rainer Dart. It was first published in 1985.

What is the ISBN for Beaches?

The ISBN-13 for Beaches is 9780060594770.0.

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