Open Secrets by Alice Munro
Open Secrets

Alice Munro

Open Secrets

Alice Munro

304 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In this new collection of stories -- the finest yet from one of the most brilliant writers of fiction at work today -- whole lives, whole worlds, unfold with an ease, a richness, an absolute "rightness" that are breathtaking.These are stories in ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
dark 50%
emotional 37%
mysterious 37%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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