An Experiment in Leisure by Anna Glendenning

An Experiment in Leisure

Anna Glendenning

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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It's January 2015, and Grace is supposed to have what she wants. She's swapped West Yorkshire for north London, her accent carefully edited and with a Cambridge degree under her belt. Her friends drink beer out of artful tins. She makes flat white...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 50%
funny 45%
challenging 31%
sad 31%
dark 22%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 28%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.08

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