Summer Lightning and Other Stories by Olive Senior

Summer Lightning and Other Stories

Olive Senior

134 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction short stories informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
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Olive Senior is one of Jamaica's most exciting creative talents. Summer Lightning is her first collection of short stories. Her setting is rural Jamaica; her heroes are the naïve and the vulnerable, who bring to life with power and realism issues ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 66%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.16

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