August by Callan Wink
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August

Callan Wink with Kirby Heyborne (Narrator)

11 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced

Description

A boy coming of age in a part of the country that's being left behind is at the heart of this dazzling novel--the first by an award-winning author of short stories that evoke the American West.Callan Wink has been compared to masters like Jim Harr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 42%
adventurous 36%
dark 36%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
relaxing 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
funny 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.54

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