208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635577624
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
The uncannily relevant, deliciously clear-eyed collected stories of a critically acclaimed, award-winning author who is ripe for rediscovery--with a foreword by Elizabeth Strout. From her many well-loved novels, Hilma Wolitzer--now 90 years ol...
Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 44%
sad 20%
dark 16%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 8%
challenging 6%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 31% | No: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Sexual content, Toxic relationshipMinor
Death, Infidelity
208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635577624
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
The uncannily relevant, deliciously clear-eyed collected stories of a critically acclaimed, award-winning author who is ripe for rediscovery--with a foreword by Elizabeth Strout. From her many well-loved novels, Hilma Wolitzer--now 90 years ol...
Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 44%
sad 20%
dark 16%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 8%
challenging 6%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 31% | No: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Sexual content, Toxic relationshipMinor
Death, Infidelity