Waiting for Eden by Elliot Ackerman

Waiting for Eden

Elliot Ackerman

192 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional sad slow-paced
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Eden Malcom lies in a bed, unable to move or to speak, imprisoned in his own mind. His wife Mary spends every day on the sofa in his hospital room. He has never even met their young daughter. And he will never again see the friend and fellow soldi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 80%
dark 70%
reflective 61%
challenging 25%
tense 12%
informative 6%

Pace

slow 37%
medium 33%
fast 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 70% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | N/A: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.83

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