There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

Morgan Parker

85 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

The only thing more beautiful than Beyoncé is God, and God is a black woman sipping rosé and drawing a lavender bath, texting her mom, belly-laughing in the therapist’s office, feeling unloved, being on display, daring to survive. Morgan Parker st...

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Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 70%
challenging 48%
funny 34%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
dark 12%
informative 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 26%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 74% | Character: 23% | A mix: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 76% | Yes: 15% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 70% | Yes: 21% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 65% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

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