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409 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847247322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Quercus Books
Publication date: 01 August 2009
Description
Amy Hempel's compassion, intensity, and illuminating observations have made her one of the most distinctive and admired modern writers. In three stunning books of stories, she has established a voice as unique and recognizable as the photographs o...
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
Pace
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Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
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No: 50% | N/A: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Mental illness
409 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847247322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Quercus Books
Publication date: 01 August 2009
Description
Amy Hempel's compassion, intensity, and illuminating observations have made her one of the most distinctive and admired modern writers. In three stunning books of stories, she has established a voice as unique and recognizable as the photographs o...
Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Mental illness