It's Getting Dark: Stories by Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann

It's Getting Dark: Stories

Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann with Peter Stamm (Translator)

237 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous dark reflective slow-paced
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A new story collection from “one of Europe’s most exciting writers” ( New York Times Book Review ) deftly evokes and explores the shifts that occur when the world grows dark.Snowed in at a remote artists’ residency in Vermont, Peter recalls anothe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 63%
reflective 36%
emotional 27%
adventurous 18%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
funny 9%

Pace

fast 41%
medium 33%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 70% | No: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.4

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