Ohio by Stephen Markley

Ohio

Stephen Markley with Charles Recoursé (Translator)

540 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Par un fébrile soir d’été, quatre anciens camarades de lycée désormais trentenaires se trouvent par hasard réunis à New Canaan, la petite ville de l’Ohio où ils ont grandi.Bill Ashcraft, ancien activiste humanitaire devenu toxicomane, doit y livre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 985 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
emotional 63%
mysterious 55%
sad 54%
tense 49%
reflective 42%
challenging 33%
adventurous 8%
funny 6%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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