The Color Master by Aimee Bender

The Color Master

Aimee Bender

240 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism short stories adventurous slow-paced
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A New York Times Notable Book of 2013A traumatic event unfolds when a girl with hair the color of golden wheat appears in an apple orchard; a woman plays out a fantasy with her husband and finds she cannot go back to her old sex life; an ugly woma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 543 reviews

Moods

emotional 44%
inspiring 44%
mysterious 44%
reflective 44%
funny 33%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.82

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