How Much the Heart Can Hold: Seven Stories on Love by Nikesh Shukla, D.W. Wilson, Carys Bray, Bernardine Evaristo, Donal Ryan, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Grace McCleen

How Much the Heart Can Hold: Seven Stories on Love

Nikesh Shukla, D.W. Wilson, Carys Bray, Bernardine Evaristo, Donal Ryan, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Grace McCleen

151 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

'No one has measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.' Zelda FitzgeraldLove is not a singular concept.In this collection, seven award-winning authors explore seven concepts of love: from Philautia, self-love, to Agape, love for humani...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
inspiring 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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3.35

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