664 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679766742
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Spanning almost thirty years and settings that range from big cities to small towns and farmsteads of rural Canada, this magnificent collection brings together twenty-eight stories by a writer of unparalleled wit, generosity, and emotional power. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
mysterious 28%
relaxing 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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664 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679766742
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Spanning almost thirty years and settings that range from big cities to small towns and farmsteads of rural Canada, this magnificent collection brings together twenty-eight stories by a writer of unparalleled wit, generosity, and emotional power. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 292 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
mysterious 28%
relaxing 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.