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240 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439190050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 04 January 2011
Description
The perilously beautiful (Boston Globe) first story collection by the author of the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning #1 New York Times bestseller All The Light We Cannot See. The exquisitely crafted stories in Anthony Doerr's debut collection take...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,422 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
adventurous 30%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 25%
challenging 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
relaxing 15%
dark 11%
informative 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Suicide attempt, PedophiliaModerate
War, Death, Animal deathMinor
Suicide, Death of parent, Infidelity
240 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439190050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Publication date: 04 January 2011
Description
The perilously beautiful (Boston Globe) first story collection by the author of the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning #1 New York Times bestseller All The Light We Cannot See. The exquisitely crafted stories in Anthony Doerr's debut collection take...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,422 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
adventurous 30%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 25%
challenging 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
relaxing 15%
dark 11%
informative 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Suicide attempt, PedophiliaModerate
War, Death, Animal deathMinor
Suicide, Death of parent, Infidelity