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212 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616201739
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 11 June 2013
Description
"Wise and funny . . . A] near-perfect collection." --Entertainment Weekly Rebecca Lee, one of our most gifted and original short story writers, guides readers into a range of landscapes, both foreign and domestic, crafting stories as rich as nov...
Community Reviews Summary of 631 reviews
Moods
emotional 31%
funny 26%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Infidelity
212 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616201739
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 11 June 2013
Description
"Wise and funny . . . A] near-perfect collection." --Entertainment Weekly Rebecca Lee, one of our most gifted and original short story writers, guides readers into a range of landscapes, both foreign and domestic, crafting stories as rich as nov...
Community Reviews Summary of 631 reviews
Moods
emotional 31%
funny 26%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Infidelity