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300 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781618730619
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Publication date: 28 June 2013
Description
"Nathan Ballingrud is one of my favorite short fiction writers."--Jeff VanderMeer"Nathan Ballingrud's 'The Way Station' is another story of the sort I've come to expect from him: emotionally intense, riveting, and deeply upsetting in many ways. It...
Community Reviews Summary of 861 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 54%
emotional 44%
sad 43%
reflective 31%
challenging 25%
adventurous 8%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Suicide, RacismModerate
Abandonment, Death, Murder
300 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781618730619
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Small Beer Press
Publication date: 28 June 2013
Description
"Nathan Ballingrud is one of my favorite short fiction writers."--Jeff VanderMeer"Nathan Ballingrud's 'The Way Station' is another story of the sort I've come to expect from him: emotionally intense, riveting, and deeply upsetting in many ways. It...
Community Reviews Summary of 861 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 54%
emotional 44%
sad 43%
reflective 31%
challenging 25%
adventurous 8%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Suicide, RacismModerate
Abandonment, Death, Murder