Like Water on Stone by Dana Walrath

Like Water on Stone

Dana Walrath

368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical poetry young adult emotional medium-paced
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Blending magical realism and lyrical free verse, this is an intense survival story of three siblings caught up in the horrific events of the Armenian genocide of 1915.It is 1914, and the Ottoman Empire is crumbling into violence.Beyond Anatolia, i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 88%
sad 77%
adventurous 44%
dark 44%
tense 44%
informative 22%
reflective 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.97

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