The China Factory by Mary Costello

The China Factory

Mary Costello

176 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark reflective slow-paced
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An elderly schoolteacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever; a young gardener has an unsettling encounter with a suburban housewife; a wife who miscalculated the guarantees of marriage embarks upon an online a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.98

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