Nothing Gold Can Stay: Stories by Ron Rash

Nothing Gold Can Stay: Stories

Ron Rash

256 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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From Ron Rash, PEN / Faulkner Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Serena, comes a new collection of unforgettable stories set in Appalachia that focuses on the lives of those haunted by violence and tenderness, hope and fear—sp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
dark 71%
sad 57%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
hopeful 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.99

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