431 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141986210
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
We are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of venues in which they can be published, the challenge the medium represents has attracted many remarkable writers.Philip Hensher, following the grea...
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emotional 66%
funny 66%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
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medium 25%
fast 25%
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Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death431 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141986210
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
We are living in a particularly rich period for British short stories. Despite the relative lack of venues in which they can be published, the challenge the medium represents has attracted many remarkable writers.Philip Hensher, following the grea...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
emotional 66%
funny 66%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death