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175 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374280475
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A brilliant new collection of short stories from “the conspicuously talented” (Time) Rivka Galchen.In one of the intensely imaginative stories in Rivka’s Galchen’s American Innovations, a young woman’s furniture walks out on her. In another, the n...
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
challenging 44%
funny 44%
mysterious 33%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%Average rating
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175 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374280475
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A brilliant new collection of short stories from “the conspicuously talented” (Time) Rivka Galchen.In one of the intensely imaginative stories in Rivka’s Galchen’s American Innovations, a young woman’s furniture walks out on her. In another, the n...
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
challenging 44%
funny 44%
mysterious 33%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
lighthearted 22%
adventurous 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | N/A: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.