Dysphoria: an Appalachian gothic by Sheldon Lee Compton

Dysphoria: an Appalachian gothic

Sheldon Lee Compton

200 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction dark slow-paced
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What can you save with a Mason jar? Money? A life? When Paul heads back to Red Knife, Kentucky for his father's funeral, his visit turns into an extended stay and a search for the people and places that made his dad so dysphoric about life. What h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

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3.5

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