The BBC National Short Story Award 2022 by Anna Bailey, Vanessa Onwuemezi, Jenn Ashworth, Saba Sams, Kerry Andrew

The BBC National Short Story Award 2022

Anna Bailey, Vanessa Onwuemezi, Jenn Ashworth, Saba Sams, Kerry Andrew with Elizabeth Day (Contributor)

197 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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A woman, exhausted by work and motherhood, hires the services of a sinister firm that promises her a brand-new life… Journeying across America to make a claim to an inheritance, a man must confront the shame and bigotry that has haunted his family...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
mysterious 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

4.15

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