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So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men

Claire Keegan

3.97 AVERAGE

bellaleimgruber's review against another edition

4.0

informative reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Hozier would never.

chloe341's review against another edition

4.0

emotional reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

kimbobs13's review against another edition

4.0

reflective medium-paced

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

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A short but perfectly formed story about the different ways that misogyny manifests in society. 

kkiernan__'s review against another edition

3.0

reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

cumminscw's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

paperbacksocial's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

meichenxo's review against another edition

4.0

informative fast-paced

monishalv's review against another edition

4.5

challenging emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

keepmeinyourpocket's review against another edition

3.5

challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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"...so much of life carrying smoothly on, despite the tangle of human upsets and the knowledge of how everything must end."

"He had looked at her then and again saw something ugly about himself reflected back at him, in her gaze."

"'I woke this morning with your scent in the sheets,' he said. 'It was beautiful.' 'Bottle it,' she said, 'we'll make a fortune.'"

"He kissed her then as if there was something in her mouth he wanted."

sandoichi's review against another edition

4.0

emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes