Galore by Michael Crummey

333 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism reflective slow-paced
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Sprawling and intimate, stark and fantastical, Galore is a novel about the power of stories to shape and sustain us. This is Michael Crummey’s most ambitious and accomplished work to date. An intricate family saga and love story spanning two centu...

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 523 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

emotional: 58%

reflective: 58%

adventurous: 52%

dark: 35%

sad: 29%

challenging: 23%

funny: 23%

hopeful: 11%

informative: 11%

relaxing: 5%

tense: 5%


Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

58% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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