The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel by Amy Hempel

The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel

Amy Hempel

434 pages first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel gathers together the complete work of a writer whose voice is as singular and astonishing as any in American fiction. Hempel, fiercely admired by writers and reviewers, has a sterling reputation that is based on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 463 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 80%
challenging 30%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
sad 10%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 44%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | N/A: 28% | Plot: 14% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.28

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