Starling Days by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Starling Days

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

304 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

' A singular novel from the poetic and painterly mind of Rowan Hisayo Buchanan.' Sharlene Teo, author of Ponti' An exquisite rendering of love, sadness, and misunderstanding . . . I want to share this book with everyone I know .' The Paris Review'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
dark 75%
sad 66%
reflective 60%
challenging 30%
tense 18%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 33%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 23% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 35% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.67

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