Battleborn: Stories by Claire Vaye Watkins

Battleborn: Stories

Claire Vaye Watkins

304 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories reflective medium-paced
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Winner of the 2012 Story Prize Recipient of the 2012 American Academy of Arts and Letters Rosenthal Foundation Award A National Book Foundation "5 Under 35" fiction writer of 2012 Like the work of Cormac McCarthy, Denis Johnson, Richard Ford, and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 624 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 75%
dark 59%
sad 53%
challenging 31%
funny 18%
adventurous 12%
tense 12%
mysterious 9%
hopeful 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 21%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 31% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.11

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