288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525656142
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: 14 May 2019
Description
From the Pulitzer Finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases Karen Russell's extraordinary, irresistible gifts ...
Community Reviews Summary of 958 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
funny 46%
adventurous 42%
reflective 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 19%
tense 13%
lighthearted 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 12% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GriefModerate
Racism, Medical content, Animal crueltyMinor
Infertility, Death of parent288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525656142
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Publication date: 14 May 2019
Description
From the Pulitzer Finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new collection of short fiction that showcases Karen Russell's extraordinary, irresistible gifts ...
Community Reviews Summary of 958 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
funny 46%
adventurous 42%
reflective 31%
emotional 30%
challenging 19%
tense 13%
lighthearted 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 16% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 12% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GriefModerate
Racism, Medical content, Animal crueltyMinor
Infertility, Death of parent