Likes by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

240 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

National Book Award finalist Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s highly anticipated return weaves together like and unlike, mythic and modernIn nine stories that range from the real to the unreal, strange to familiar, funny to frightening, Sarah Shun-lien Byn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 44%
mysterious 27%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
dark 11%
adventurous 5%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 35%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 38% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 33% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.48

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