Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by Z.Z. Packer

Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

Z.Z. Packer

238 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Already an award-winning writer, ZZ Packer now shares with us her long-awaited debut, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere. Her impressive range and talent are abundantly evident: Packer dazzles with her command of language, surprising and delighting us with...

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Community Reviews Summary of 642 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 60%
challenging 45%
sad 25%
dark 15%
tense 15%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
adventurous 5%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 29%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 36%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.91

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