Awayland by Ramona Ausubel

Awayland

Ramona Ausubel

224 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism short stories adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Acclaimed for the grace, wit, and magic of her novels, Ramona Ausubel introduces us to a geography both fantastic and familiar in eleven new stories, some of them previously published in The New Yorker and The Paris Review. Elegantly structured, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
mysterious 60%
dark 40%
emotional 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 13%
funny 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
hopeful 6%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 37%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.45

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