Song for the Unraveling of the World by Brian Evenson

Song for the Unraveling of the World

Brian Evenson

240 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
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A newborn's absent face appears on the back of someone else's head, a filmmaker goes to gruesome lengths to achieve the silence he's after for his final scene, and a therapist begins, impossibly, to appear in a troubled patient's room late at nigh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 641 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 70%
tense 52%
challenging 21%
reflective 17%
adventurous 15%
funny 12%
emotional 10%
sad 8%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 29%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 29% | N/A: 14% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 20% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.74

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