262 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596913493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The powerful first collection of short stories by Jon McGregor. From the publication of his first Booker-nominated novel at the age of twenty-six, Jon McGregor's fiction has consistently been defined by lean poetic language, a keen sense of detail...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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262 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596913493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The powerful first collection of short stories by Jon McGregor. From the publication of his first Booker-nominated novel at the age of twenty-six, Jon McGregor's fiction has consistently been defined by lean poetic language, a keen sense of detail...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%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.