The World to Come by Jim Shepard

The World to Come

Jim Shepard

272 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

"Without a doubt the most ambitious story writer in America," according to The Daily Beast, Jim Shepard now delivers a new collection that spans borders and centuries with unrivaled mastery. These ten stories ring with voices belonging to--among ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 100%
emotional 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.52

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