Evening in Paradise by Lucia Berlin

Evening in Paradise

Lucia Berlin

244 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

A collection of previously uncompiled stories from the short-story master and literary sensation Lucia BerlinIn 2015, Farrar, Straus and Giroux published A Manual for Cleaning Women, a posthumous story collection by a relatively unknown writer, to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 42%
funny 42%
adventurous 28%
sad 28%
dark 21%
inspiring 21%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 26%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

N/A: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.89

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