Human Blues by Elisa Albert

Human Blues

Elisa Albert with Mia Barron (Narrator)

15 hours, 31 minutes first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced

Description

From an author whose writing has been praised as “blistering” (The New Yorker), “virtuosic” (The Washington Post), and “brilliant” (The New York Times) comes a provocative and entertaining novel about a woman who desperately wants a child but stru...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
emotional 76%
funny 76%
challenging 61%
reflective 47%
tense 19%
sad 14%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.45

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