8 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times notable book and winner of The Northern California Book Award for Best Short Fiction, these nine brave, wise, and spellbinding stories make up this debut. In When She is Old and I Am Famous a young woman confronts the inscrutable ...
Community Reviews Summary of 675 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
dark 56%
challenging 40%
sad 37%
tense 28%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Drug use, Sexual assaultModerate
Addiction, Cancer, Terminal illnessMinor
Animal death, Bullying, Cursing
8 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times notable book and winner of The Northern California Book Award for Best Short Fiction, these nine brave, wise, and spellbinding stories make up this debut. In When She is Old and I Am Famous a young woman confronts the inscrutable ...
Community Reviews Summary of 675 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
dark 56%
challenging 40%
sad 37%
tense 28%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Drug use, Sexual assaultModerate
Addiction, Cancer, Terminal illnessMinor
Animal death, Bullying, Cursing