Felt in the Jaw by Kristen Arnett, Kristen N. Arnett

220 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories reflective slow-paced
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In her debut story collection, Kristen Arnett, with dark humor, explores the lives of queer women and their families in the light of the bleak Florida sun. A young dancer suddenly loses language while her family struggles to understand their new r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
emotional 60%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.19

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