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208 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
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Language: English
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More than sixty stories, poems, and essays are included in this wide-ranging collection by the extravagantly versatile Raymond Carver. Two of the stories—later revised for What We Talk About When We Talk About Love—are particularly notable in that...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
dark 38%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
inspiring 30%
tense 23%
informative 15%
mysterious 15%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 9%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | N/A: 40%Strong character development?
N/A: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Average rating
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208 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
More than sixty stories, poems, and essays are included in this wide-ranging collection by the extravagantly versatile Raymond Carver. Two of the stories—later revised for What We Talk About When We Talk About Love—are particularly notable in that...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
dark 38%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
inspiring 30%
tense 23%
informative 15%
mysterious 15%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 9%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | N/A: 40%Strong character development?
N/A: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.