Hieroglyphics by Jill McCorkle
Hieroglyphics

Jill McCorkle

Hieroglyphics

Jill McCorkle

346 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

“Jill McCorkle has long been one of our wryest, warmest, wisest storytellers. In Hieroglyphics, she takes us on through decades, through loss, through redemption, and lands in revelation and grace. As always with McCorkle, the story feels so effor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews

Moods

reflective 93%
emotional 80%
sad 46%
hopeful 20%
dark 13%
mysterious 13%
challenging 6%
funny 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 18%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.22

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