The Boatman and Other Stories by Billy O'Callaghan

The Boatman and Other Stories

Billy O'Callaghan

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

"I know of no writer on either side of the Atlantic who is better at exploring the human spirit under assault than Billy O'Callaghan."--Robert Olen Butler The prizewinning Irish short-story writer and author of the highly praised novel, My Coney ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.68

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