Swallow the Air by Tara June Winch

Swallow the Air

Tara June Winch

216 pages • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

fiction literary young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In 2006, Tara June Winch s startling debut "Swallow the Air" was published to acclaim. Its poetic yet visceral style announced the arrival a fresh and exciting new talent. This 10th anniversary edition celebrates its important contribution to Aust...

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Community Reviews Summary of 176 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 81%
challenging 63%
sad 54%
dark 31%
hopeful 22%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 13%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 38%
slow 33%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%

Average rating

3.86

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