In Persuasion Nation by George Saunders

In Persuasion Nation

George Saunders

fiction short stories funny reflective medium-paced

228 pages | first published 2006

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. Talking candy bars, baby geniuses, disappointed ...
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Summary of 515 reviews

Moods

funny 93%
reflective 60%
dark 46%
hopeful 26%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 13%
informative 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 10% | N/A: 10% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | N/A: 27% | No: 18% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 18%

Average rating

4.03

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