YOUNG SKINS. by Colin Barrett

YOUNG SKINS.

Colin Barrett

214 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction short stories dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Set for the most part in Glanbeigh, a small fictional town in County Mayo, the stories of Young Skins deftly explore the wayward lives and loves of young men and women. Publish internationally and translated into several languages, Colin Barrett’s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
sad 66%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

medium 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.81

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