Swamplandia! by Karen Russell

Swamplandia!

Karen Russell with Arielle Sitrick (Narrator), David Ackroyd (Narrator)

13 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
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From the celebrated twenty-nine-year-old author of the everywhere-heralded short-story collection St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (“How I wish these were my own words, instead of the breakneck demon writer Karen Russell’s . . . Run for ...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 7,036 reviews

Moods

dark: 72%

adventurous: 64%

emotional: 50%

mysterious: 43%

sad: 37%

tense: 34%

challenging: 28%

reflective: 26%

funny: 21%

hopeful: 8%

inspiring: 3%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

6% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
47% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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