Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: The Stories of Raymond Carver by Raymond Carver

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: The Stories of Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

249 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories reflective sad slow-paced

Description

A collection of short short stories about dirt farmers, salesmen, assembly-line workers, unemployed and bankrupt.

Community Reviews Summary of 807 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 66%
sad 45%
dark 33%
challenging 29%
funny 25%
tense 20%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 29%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.94

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