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192 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504008433
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Often regarded as her finest and most literary work, Mr. Right Is Dead is Rona Jaffe’s collection of short stories from 1965. Containing five stories and one novella, each story has the savvy and sharp tone that characterize the best of Rona Jaffe...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
lighthearted 46%
emotional 26%
inspiring 13%
sad 13%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
mysterious 7%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Drug use, AddictionMinor
Fatphobia, Alcoholism, Animal death
192 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504008433
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Often regarded as her finest and most literary work, Mr. Right Is Dead is Rona Jaffe’s collection of short stories from 1965. Containing five stories and one novella, each story has the savvy and sharp tone that characterize the best of Rona Jaffe...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
lighthearted 46%
emotional 26%
inspiring 13%
sad 13%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
mysterious 7%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 25% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Drug use, AddictionMinor
Fatphobia, Alcoholism, Animal death