Collected Stories by Paul Bowles

Collected Stories

Paul Bowles

657 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction literary short stories reflective medium-paced
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In these hauntingly beautiful stories of abandonment and vengeance, extreme situations lead to disturbing conclusions. A missionary is sent to a place so distant he finds his God has no power there; a husband abandons his wife as they honeymoon in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.26

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