The Golden State by Lydia Kiesling

The Golden State

Lydia Kiesling

304 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
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NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION 5 UNDER 35 PICK. LONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION'S FIRST NOVEL PRIZE. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by NPR, Bookforum and Bustle. One of Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Debut Novels of 2018. An Amazon Best Book ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.84

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