Sacred Smokes by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

Sacred Smokes

Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

176 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
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Winner of the 2018 Tillie Olsen Award for Creative Writing from the Working-Class Studies AssociationSelected for the Recommended Fiction Book List of the 2019 In the Margins Book AwardGrowing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Nativ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
funny 80%
reflective 80%
emotional 60%
adventurous 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

3.7

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