Leaving the Sea by Ben Marcus

Leaving the Sea

Ben Marcus

273 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

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By turns hilarious and heartfelt, dark and illuminative, Ben Marcus's Leaving the Sea is a ground breaking collection of stories from one of the single most vital, extraordinary, and unique writers of his generation. In the heartfelt "I Can Say M...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.01

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