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192 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241988817
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 13 August 2019
Description
A collection of nine exceptional stories from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye'This is the squalid, or moving, part of the story, and the scene changes. The people change, too. I'm still around, but from here on in, for reasons I'm n...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,289 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
emotional 42%
funny 37%
challenging 28%
sad 23%
mysterious 16%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
adventurous 8%
relaxing 8%
hopeful 6%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 34% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Suicide, War, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Infidelity, Mental illnessMinor
Animal death, Child death, Suicidal thoughts192 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241988817
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 13 August 2019
Description
A collection of nine exceptional stories from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye'This is the squalid, or moving, part of the story, and the scene changes. The people change, too. I'm still around, but from here on in, for reasons I'm n...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,289 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
emotional 42%
funny 37%
challenging 28%
sad 23%
mysterious 16%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
adventurous 8%
relaxing 8%
hopeful 6%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 34% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, War, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Infidelity, Mental illnessMinor
Animal death, Child death, Suicidal thoughts