Small Joys of Real Life by Allee Richards

Small Joys of Real Life

Allee Richards

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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A poignant and unpredictable debut from an exciting new literary talent. Shortlisted for both The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers and the Victorian Premier's Award for an Unpublished Manuscript, Small Joys of Real Life is Sally Rooney meets Hel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 75%
hopeful 37%
sad 37%
funny 25%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 20%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.74

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