Smart Ovens for Lonely People by Elizabeth Tan

Smart Ovens for Lonely People

Elizabeth Tan

224 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories funny reflective medium-paced
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Description

Conspiracies, memes, and therapies of various efficacy underpin this beguiling short-story collection from Elizabeth Tan.In the titular story, a cat-shaped oven tells a depressed woman she doesn't have to be sorry anymore. A Yourtopia Bespoke Terr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

funny 78%
reflective 66%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 36%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
emotional 21%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 10%
sad 10%
tense 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 36%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 17% | Character: 15% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 23% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 7% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 21% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.05

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