The Island Dwellers: Stories by Jen Silverman

The Island Dwellers: Stories

Jen Silverman

259 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary short stories reflective slow-paced
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For readers of Miranda July, Rebecca Lee, and Mary Gaitskill, a debut short-story collection that is a mesmerizing blend of wit, transgression, and heart. A passive-aggressive couple in the midst of a divorce compete over whose new fling is more e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.9

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