Intimacies by Lucy Caldwell

Intimacies

Lucy Caldwell

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

176 pages | first published 2020

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Intimacies exquisitely charts the steps and missteps of young women trying to find their place in the world. From a Belfast student ordering illegal drugs online to end an unwanted pregnancy to a young mother's brush with mortality; from a Christm...
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Summary of 157 reviews

Moods

reflective 92%
emotional 81%
sad 29%
hopeful 27%
dark 18%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
funny 12%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 26% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.99

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