In the Land of Armadillos: Stories by Helen Maryles Shankman

In the Land of Armadillos: Stories

Helen Maryles Shankman

304 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical short stories mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

Description

*Finalist for the 2016 Story Prize*Honorable Mention for the 2017 ALA Sophie Brody Medal for Achievement in Jewish Literature*A Spring 2016 Discover Great New Writers selection at Barnes & NobleA radiant debut collection of linked stories from...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

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

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.43

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