Verge: Stories by Lidia Yuknavitch

Verge: Stories

Lidia Yuknavitch

208 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of the Year by Vogue, Buzzfeed, Hello Giggles, and more. A fiercely empathetic group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in moments of crisis, from one of the most galvanizing voices in American ficti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
reflective 61%
emotional 53%
challenging 48%
tense 38%
sad 30%
mysterious 14%
funny 11%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 39%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 59% | No: 26% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.6

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