Half an Inch of Water by Percival Everett

Half an Inch of Water

Percival Everett

163 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
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Percival Everett's long-awaited new collection of stories, his first since 2004's Damned If I Do, finds him traversing the West with characteristic restlessness. A deaf Native American girl wanders off into the desert and is found untouched in a...

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 269 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 65%

reflective: 56%

adventurous: 47%

funny: 34%

dark: 26%

emotional: 26%

tense: 21%

sad: 17%

challenging: 13%

lighthearted: 13%

relaxing: 13%

hopeful: 8%

inspiring: 8%


Pace

39% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
6% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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