The Collected Stories by Lorrie Moore

The Collected Stories

Lorrie Moore

656 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Since the publication of Self-Help, her first collection of stories, Lorrie Moore has been hailed as one of the greatest and most influential voices in American fiction. Her ferociously funny, soulful stories tell of the gulf between men and women...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
emotional 80%
reflective 80%
sad 80%
hopeful 60%
adventurous 40%
dark 40%
lighthearted 40%
relaxing 40%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.22

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