missing duration info • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781664783430
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Description
"To read their stories felt to me the way I suspect other people feel hearing jazz for the first time," recalls Curtis Sittenfeld of her initial encounter with the Best American Short Stories series. "They were windows into emotions I had and hadn...
Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
dark 46%
challenging 30%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | N/A: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 37% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 37% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 37% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Racism, Sexual contentModerate
Ableism, Bullying, Child abuseMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Gun violence
missing duration info • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781664783430
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Description
"To read their stories felt to me the way I suspect other people feel hearing jazz for the first time," recalls Curtis Sittenfeld of her initial encounter with the Best American Short Stories series. "They were windows into emotions I had and hadn...
Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
dark 46%
challenging 30%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | N/A: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 37% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 37% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 37% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racism, Sexual contentModerate
Ableism, Bullying, Child abuseMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Gun violence