Zima by Ali Smith

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 3,758 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
challenging 45%
emotional 37%
funny 25%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 16%
informative 12%
sad 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 6%
tense 5%
adventurous 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 39%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.87

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