Work Like Any Other by Virginia Reeves

Work Like Any Other

Virginia Reeves

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction emotional tense slow-paced

Description

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE In this "inventive, beautiful, and deceptively morally complex novel" (The Miami Herald), a prideful electrician in 1920s rural Alabama struggles to overcome past sins, find peace, and rescue his marriage after ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
reflective 80%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.59

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