The Best American Short Stories 1989 by Margaret Atwood, Shannon Ravenel

341 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced
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 Selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Margaret Atwood with Shannon Ravenel; with an introduction by Margaret Atwood. Margaret Atwood chooses stories by Blanche McCrary Boyd, Bharati Mukherjee, Michael Cunningham, Harriet Doerr, Alice Munro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

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