White Cat, Black Dog by Kelly Link

White Cat, Black Dog

Kelly Link with Shaun Tan (Illustrator)

260 pages first pub 2023 (view editions)

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Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern world, from one of today’s finest short story writers—MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellow Kelly Link, bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist ...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 2,156 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

dark: 61%

adventurous: 47%

reflective: 34%

funny: 33%

challenging: 19%

emotional: 16%

tense: 13%

lighthearted: 10%

hopeful: 4%

relaxing: 4%

sad: 4%

inspiring: 2%


Pace

26% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
10% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
21% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

29% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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