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Summary of 555 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
dark 57%
sad 42%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
226 pages | first published 2003
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ISBN/UID: 9780307426291
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 18 December 2007
Description
A New York Times notable book and winner of The Northern California Book Award for Best Short Fiction, these nine brave, wise, and spellbinding stories make up this debut. In “When She is Old and I Am Famous” a young woman confronts the inscrutabl...Book Information
226 pages | first published 2003
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ISBN/UID: 9780307426291
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 18 December 2007
Description
A New York Times notable book and winner of The Northern California Book Award for Best Short Fiction, these nine brave, wise, and spellbinding stories make up this debut. In “When She is Old and I Am Famous” a young woman confronts the inscrutabl...Book information
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Community Reviews
Summary of 555 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
dark 57%
sad 42%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 25% | No: 12%Average rating