Natural History: Stories by Andrea Barrett

Natural History: Stories

Andrea Barrett

208 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary nature short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

In Natural History, Andrea Barrett completes the beautiful arc of intertwined lives of a family of scientists, teachers, and innovators that she has been weaving through multiple books since her National Book Award-winning collection, Ship Fever. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 58%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 30%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 27%

Average rating

3.75

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