Given Ground by Ann Pancake

Given Ground

Ann Pancake

152 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Departing from Appalachia's 150-year-old literary legacy of formula and caricature, West Virginia native Ann Pancake uses the texture of language, an intense attention to place, and complexity of characterization to recreate the region -- its trag...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.3

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