High Spirits by Camille Gomera-Tavarez

High Spirits

Camille Gomera-Tavarez

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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High Spirits is a collection of eleven interconnected short stories from the Dominican diaspora, from debut author Camille Gomera-Tavarez. It is a book centered on one extended family - the Beléns - across multiple generations. It is set in the fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 110 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
emotional 42%
adventurous 21%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 21%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 9%
informative 6%
dark 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 43%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.52

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