South Pole Station by Ashley Shelby

South Pole Station

Ashley Shelby

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary travel challenging slow-paced

Description

Winner of the Lascaux Prize in Fiction One of The Millions' Most Anticipated Books of the Year - A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - Named a Best Book of the Year by Shelf Awareness and One of the Best Environmental Fiction Books of the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews

Moods

adventurous 69%
challenging 46%
emotional 38%
informative 30%
reflective 23%
funny 15%
lighthearted 15%
sad 15%
tense 15%
dark 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.42

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