The Bear by Andrew Krivak

The Bear

Andrew Krivak

224 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy literary speculative fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Description

In an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They possess a few remnants of civilization: some books, a pane of glass, a set of flint and steel, a comb. The father teaches the girl how to fish...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,510 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 64%
sad 49%
adventurous 43%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
mysterious 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 4%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 33%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.88

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