All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories by Edward P. Jones

All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories

Edward P. Jones

399 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Edward P. Jones, a prodigy of the short story, returns to the form that first won him praise in this new collection of stories, All Aunt Hagar's Children. Here he turns an unflinching eye to the men, women, and children caught between the old ways...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.64

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