209 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571203468
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 07 August 2000
Description
Published to great critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, the iridescent stories in Claire Keegan's debut collection, Antarctica, have been acclaimed by The Observer to be "among the finest contemporary stories written recently in English...
Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 60%
sad 43%
tense 34%
challenging 30%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | N/A: 14% | No: 14% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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209 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571203468
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 07 August 2000
Description
Published to great critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, the iridescent stories in Claire Keegan's debut collection, Antarctica, have been acclaimed by The Observer to be "among the finest contemporary stories written recently in English...
Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
emotional 60%
sad 43%
tense 34%
challenging 30%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | N/A: 14% | No: 14% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.