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10 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781436142144
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
Publication date: 05 June 2008
Description
Edward P. Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the critically acclaimed novel The Known World. A finalist for the National Book Award, Lost in the City features 15 poignant short stories, each set in Washington, D.C. Far removed from marb...
Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
sad 58%
tense 50%
dark 41%
challenging 33%
informative 25%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
slow 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, RapeModerate
Racial slurs, Ableism, Gun violenceMinor
Misogyny10 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781436142144
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
Publication date: 05 June 2008
Description
Edward P. Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the critically acclaimed novel The Known World. A finalist for the National Book Award, Lost in the City features 15 poignant short stories, each set in Washington, D.C. Far removed from marb...
Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
sad 58%
tense 50%
dark 41%
challenging 33%
informative 25%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
Pace
slow 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, RapeModerate
Racial slurs, Ableism, Gun violenceMinor
Misogyny