Bark by Lorrie Moore

Bark

Lorrie Moore

208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
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A new collection of stories by one of America's most beloved and admired short-story writers, her first in fifteen years, since "Birds of America "("Fluid, cracked, mordant, colloquial . . . Will stand by itself as one of our funniest, most tellin...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 1,267 reviews

Moods

reflective: 71%

emotional: 57%

funny: 50%

dark: 44%

sad: 39%

challenging: 28%

hopeful: 10%

mysterious: 10%

lighthearted: 7%

tense: 5%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

8% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
44% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

19% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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