A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman: Complete Short Stories by José Francisco Fernández, Margaret Drabble

A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman: Complete Short Stories

José Francisco Fernández, Margaret Drabble

256 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

Margaret Drabble’s novels have illuminated the past fifty years, especially the changing lives of women, like no others. Yet her short fiction has its own unique brilliance. Her penetrating evocations of character and place, her wide-ranging curio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
relaxing 66%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.65

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