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New and Selected Stories by Cristina Rivera Garza

chillcox15's review against another edition

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5.0

4.5 stars

matt_zimo's review

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3.0

A mixed bag. Some more accessible than others. I don't feel I grasped them. I lack the literacy to get most of them. But there were a few enjoyable ones, nonetheless.

It's a mood.

emzireads's review against another edition

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challenging mysterious tense slow-paced

3.0

youthwithouthumor's review

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4.0

FAVORITE STORY: “City of Men”

laurap_'s review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

grasonpoling's review against another edition

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5.0

this is immensely creative and exciting. i want more

myyearofreadingandrelaxation's review against another edition

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challenging mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

motifenjoyer's review against another edition

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3.5

"Love is this, Xian, contriving lies and deeply believing them."

reneereads's review against another edition

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mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

thebloodredruby's review against another edition

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emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0