American Innovations by Rivka Galchen

American Innovations

Rivka Galchen

175 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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A brilliant new collection of short stories from “the conspicuously talented” (Time) Rivka Galchen.In one of the intensely imaginative stories in Rivka’s Galchen’s American Innovations, a young woman’s furniture walks out on her. In another, the n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
challenging 40%
funny 40%
mysterious 30%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 10%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.62

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