All Aunt Hagar's Children by Edward P. Jones

All Aunt Hagar's Children

Edward P. Jones

641 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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Edward P. Jones, a prodigy of the short story, returns to the form that first won him praise in this new collection of stories, All Aunt Hagar's Children. Here he turns an unflinching eye to the men, women, and children caught between the old ways...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 75%
challenging 50%
sad 50%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.69

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