Sleep Donation by Karen Russell

Sleep Donation

Karen Russell

110 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous dark reflective slow-paced
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From the author of the New York Times bestseller Swamplandia!, and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, an imaginative and haunting novella about an insomnia epidemic set in the near future.A crisis has swept America. Hundreds of thousands have lost t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,163 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
mysterious 55%
reflective 45%
tense 38%
sad 30%
emotional 27%
challenging 20%
adventurous 12%
funny 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 29%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.38

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