Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis

Fifteen Dogs

Quincunx #2

André Alexis

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Winner of the 2015 Scotiabank Giller PrizeFinalist for the 2015 Toronto Book AwardsWinner of the 2015 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize"[Alexis] devises an inventive romp through the nature of humanity in this beautiful, entertaining read ... A ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,211 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
dark 45%
adventurous 29%
challenging 26%
funny 17%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
tense 12%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 20% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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