178 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307387530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 09 October 2007
Description
These eleven masterful stories - the first collection from acclaimed author Jennifer Egan - deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan's characters - models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls - are united by their search for so...
Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews
Moods
emotional 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
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178 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307387530
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 09 October 2007
Description
These eleven masterful stories - the first collection from acclaimed author Jennifer Egan - deal with loneliness and longing, regret and desire. Egan's characters - models and housewives, bankers and schoolgirls - are united by their search for so...
Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews
Moods
emotional 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.