Homesickness by Colin Barrett

Homesickness

Colin Barrett

224 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
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The second book from the "exact and poetic" (New York Times) author of critical smash Young Skins, winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35, Homesickness  is an emotionally resonant and wonderfully ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
funny 64%
emotional 54%
dark 22%
mysterious 16%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 35%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 30% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 22% | No: 18% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.76

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