Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders

Tenth of December: Stories

George Saunders

272 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - NAMED ONE OF TIME'S TEN BEST FICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY People - The New York Times Magazine ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,567 reviews

Moods

dark 61%
funny 59%
reflective 59%
emotional 47%
challenging 34%
sad 21%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 15%
tense 15%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 32% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 18% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.99

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