Waiting for Eden by Elliot Ackerman

Waiting for Eden

Elliot Ackerman

144 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional sad slow-paced
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"Patiently, and unflinchingly, Ackerman is becoming one of the great poet laureates of America's tragic adventurism across the globe." --Pico Iyer Eden lies in a hospital bed, unable to move or speak. His wife Mary spends every day on the sofa in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
sad 79%
dark 70%
reflective 58%
challenging 23%
tense 11%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 36%
medium 33%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 21% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 70% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | N/A: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.84

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