A World Lost by Wendell Berry

160 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Andy Catlett is nine years old when his Uncle Andrew is murdered and it destroys his sense of the order of things. Wendell Berry tackles the problem of truth and recollection as Andy Catlett gathers the details of this tragedy from the fragile mem...

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Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
reflective 87%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
challenging 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.96

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