Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Stories by Hilma Wolitzer

Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Stories

Hilma Wolitzer

208 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced
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The "often hilarious and always compassionate" (New York Times Book Review) collected stories of a critically acclaimed, award-winning “American literary treasure” (Boston Globe), now in paperback-with a foreword by Elizabeth Strout.From her many ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 505 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 67%
funny 49%
sad 23%
dark 20%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 26%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 23% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.67

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