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40 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571351732
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 03 January 2019
Description
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.Lips the colour of blood, the sun an unprecedented orange, train wheels that sound like 'guilt, and guilt, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,097 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
reflective 46%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
emotional 17%
challenging 14%
hopeful 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 33% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 15% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptMinor
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Bullying40 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571351732
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 03 January 2019
Description
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.Lips the colour of blood, the sun an unprecedented orange, train wheels that sound like 'guilt, and guilt, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,097 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
reflective 46%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
emotional 17%
challenging 14%
hopeful 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 33% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 15% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptMinor
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Bullying