Difficult Women by Roxane Gay

Difficult Women

Roxane Gay with Robin Miles (Narrator)

fiction contemporary literary short stories challenging dark emotional medium-paced

8 hours, 54 minutes | first published 2017

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Award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane Gay burst onto the scene with An Untamed State and the New York Times best-selling essay collection Bad Feminist (Harper Perennial). Gay returns with Difficult Women, a collection of stories of rar...
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Summary of 4048 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
emotional 79%
challenging 61%
sad 53%
reflective 47%
tense 32%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
funny 7%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 17% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 65% | No: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

4.02

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