The Accident of Being Lost by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

The Accident of Being Lost

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

123 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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This Accident of Being Lost is the knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. These visionary pieces build upon Simpson's powerful use of the fragment as a tool...

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Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 73%
challenging 50%
funny 38%
dark 26%
sad 21%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 15%
informative 12%
tense 7%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 24%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | N/A: 37% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

N/A: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.15

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