What the World Will Look Like when All the Water Leaves Us by Laura van den Berg

What the World Will Look Like when All the Water Leaves Us

Laura van den Berg

192 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction literary short stories reflective slow-paced
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The stories in Laura van den Berg’s rich and inventive debut illuminate the intersection of the mythic and the mundane.A failed actress takes a job as a Bigfoot impersonator. A grieving missionary becomes obsessed with a creature rumoured to live ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 164 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 40%
informative 20%
mysterious 20%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.95

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