Island: The Collected Stories of Alistair MacLeod by Alistair MacLeod

Island: The Collected Stories of Alistair MacLeod

Alistair MacLeod

448 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Alistair MacLeod has been hailed internationally as a master of the short story. Now MacLeod’s collected stories, including two never before published, are gathered together for the first time in Island. These sixteen superbly crafted stories, mos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
dark 40%
inspiring 40%
mysterious 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.31

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