Nightingale by Paisley Rekdal

Nightingale

Paisley Rekdal

96 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"Here, Rekdal translates pain into redemption, so that a loss is not an ending but a transformation, in this riveting poetic alchemy." ―Publishers Weekly, starred review "Nightingale explores what few writers since Ovid have reminded us: metamorph...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
challenging 62%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20% | N/A: 20%

Strong character development?

N/A: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.33

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