Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding short stories by Australian women by Various

Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding short stories by Australian women

Various with Penni Russon (Contributor), Karen Hitchcock (Contributor), Joan London (Contributor), Tegan Bennett Daylight (Contributor), Charlotte Wood (Contributor), Gillian Essex (Contributor), Sonya Hartnett (Contributor), Alice Pung (Contributor), Delia Falconer (Contributor), Fiona McFarlane (Contributor), Favel Parrett (Contributor), Tara June Winch (Contributor), Rebekah Clarkson (Contributor), Isabelle Li (Contributor), Anna Krien (Contributor), Mandy Sayer (Contributor), Brenda Walker (Contributor), Cate Kennedy (Contributor), Gillian Mears (Contributor), Kate Grenville (Contributor)

240 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional medium-paced
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Something Special, Something Rare presents outstanding short fiction by Australia’s finest female writers. These are tales of love, secrets, doubt and torment, the everyday and the extraordinary. A sleepy town is gripped by delusory grief after th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.78

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