It's a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories by Katherine Locke, Laura Silverman

It's a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories

Katherine Locke, Laura Silverman

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories young adult emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Includes a special introduction by Mayim Bialik, star of The Big Bang Theory and author of the #1 bestseller Girling Up Get ready to fall in love, experience heartbreak, and discover the true meaning of identity in this poignant collection of shor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 242 reviews

Moods

emotional 57%
funny 57%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 23%
relaxing 23%
informative 14%
challenging 9%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 37%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 27% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.88

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