The Souvenir Museum: Stories by Elizabeth McCracken

The Souvenir Museum: Stories

Elizabeth McCracken

7 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective relaxing slow-paced

Description

Award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken is an undisputed virtuoso of the short story, and this new collection features her most vibrant and heartrending work to dateIn these stories, the mysterious bonds of family are tested, transformed, fractur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews

Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 49%
funny 39%
lighthearted 22%
dark 18%
sad 16%
adventurous 15%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 29%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 11% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 24% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.59

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