Run by Ann Patchett

295 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Set over a period of twenty-four hours, Run shows students how worlds of privilege and poverty can coexist only blocks apart from each other, and how family can include people you've never even met. Ann Patchett illustrates the humanity that conne...

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Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 63%
sad 49%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 19%
challenging 12%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 4%
tense 3%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 36%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.52

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