Not So Stories by Joseph Elliott-Coleman, Adiwijaya Iskandar

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
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A contemporary and hugely relevant anthology of culturally diverse writers responding to and engaging with Kipling's Just So Stories. Not the tales you were told Once upon a time, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories--fantastical yarns of wondrous cr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
dark 60%
funny 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
emotional 20%
lighthearted 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | N/A: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.73

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