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288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the Pulitzer Finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases Karen Russell's extraordinary, irresistible gifts ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,134 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
funny 44%
adventurous 43%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
challenging 19%
tense 15%
sad 10%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 20% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 17% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 13% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 12% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, ViolenceModerate
Medical content, Racism, Animal deathMinor
Death of parent, Infertility
288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the Pulitzer Finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases Karen Russell's extraordinary, irresistible gifts ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,134 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
funny 44%
adventurous 43%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
challenging 19%
tense 15%
sad 10%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 20% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 17% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 13% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 12% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, ViolenceModerate
Medical content, Racism, Animal deathMinor
Death of parent, Infertility