Improvement by Joan Silber

Improvement

Joan Silber

227 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Reyna knows her relationship with Boyd isn’t perfect, yet as she visits him throughout his three-month stint in prison, their bond grows tighter. Kiki, now settled in New York after a journey that took her to Turkey and around the world, admires h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 476 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 46%
hopeful 37%
sad 25%
adventurous 18%
dark 18%
challenging 15%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 19%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 31% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.62

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