Poachers by Tom Franklin

Poachers

Tom Franklin

208 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced
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In ten stunning and bleak tales set in the woodlands, swamps, and chemical plants along the Alabama River, Tom Franklin stakes his claim as a fresh, original Southern voice. His lyric, deceptively simple prose conjures a world where the default se...

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Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
dark 66%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.77

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