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233 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525509592
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 18 October 2022
Description
Booker Prize winner George Saunders returns with his first collection of short stories since the New York Times bestseller Tenth of December.ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New YorkerThe “best short-story writer in English” (Time) is back w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,293 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
funny 54%
challenging 49%
emotional 37%
mysterious 28%
sad 24%
tense 19%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Body horror, Bullying, BloodMinor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, Cancer
233 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525509592
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 18 October 2022
Description
Booker Prize winner George Saunders returns with his first collection of short stories since the New York Times bestseller Tenth of December.ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New YorkerThe “best short-story writer in English” (Time) is back w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,293 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
funny 54%
challenging 49%
emotional 37%
mysterious 28%
sad 24%
tense 19%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 13% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Body horror, Bullying, BloodMinor
Alcoholism, Death of parent, Cancer