Hard Land: Roman by Benedict Wells

Hard Land: Roman

Benedict Wells

345 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Missouri, 1985: Um vor den Problemen zu Hause zu fliehen, nimmt der fünfzehnjährige Sam einen Ferienjob in einem alten Kino an. Und einen magischen Sommer lang ist alles auf den Kopf gestellt. Er findet Freunde, verliebt sich und entdeckt die Gehe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 68%
hopeful 60%
sad 60%
inspiring 51%
adventurous 37%
funny 26%
lighthearted 23%
challenging 12%
tense 8%
relaxing 7%
dark 6%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 20%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.26

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