Temporary by Hilary Leichter

Temporary

Hilary Leichter

155 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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In Temporary, a young woman’s workplace is the size of the world. She fills increasingly bizarre placements in search of steadiness, connection, and something, at last, to call her own. Whether it’s shining an endless closet of shoes, swabbing the...

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Moods

funny 77%
adventurous 60%
reflective 58%
lighthearted 29%
mysterious 26%
emotional 23%
dark 15%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 32%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 31% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 31% | No: 29% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.92

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