Autumn by Ali Smith

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Discover Ali Smith's dazzling, once-in-a-generation series, SEASONAL, a tour-de-force quartet of novels about love, time, art, politics, and how we live right now Daniel is a century old. Elisabeth, born in 1984, has her eye on the future. The Un...

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Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 46%
challenging 31%
hopeful 26%
funny 24%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 13%
sad 12%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 9%
adventurous 4%
dark 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 42%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.78

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