Dear Life by Alice Munro

Dear Life

Alice Munro

336 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Suffused with Munro's clarity of vision and her unparalleled gift for storytelling, these tales about departures and beginnings, accidents and dangers, and outgoings and homecomings both imagined and real, paint a radiant, indelible portrait of ho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,438 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 48%
sad 20%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
tense 9%
mysterious 8%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 45%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 30% | No: 17% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.66

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