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11 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982636920
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 23 April 2019
Description
In her bestselling story collection, Birds of America (“[it] will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most telling anatomies of human love and vulnerability” —James McManus, front page of the New York Times Book Review), Lorrie Moore wrote abo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,353 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
emotional 53%
dark 50%
funny 42%
challenging 28%
tense 17%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 39%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 30% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Child deathModerate
Racism, GriefMinor
War11 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982636920
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 23 April 2019
Description
In her bestselling story collection, Birds of America (“[it] will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most telling anatomies of human love and vulnerability” —James McManus, front page of the New York Times Book Review), Lorrie Moore wrote abo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,353 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
emotional 53%
dark 50%
funny 42%
challenging 28%
tense 17%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 39%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 30% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Child deathModerate
Racism, GriefMinor
War