The World Doesn't Require You: Stories by Rion Amilcar Scott

The World Doesn't Require You: Stories

Rion Amilcar Scott

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Longlisted - Aspen Words Literary PrizeBest Books of the Year: Washington Post, NPR, Buzzfeed and EntropyBest Short Story Collections of the Year: Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, the New York Public Library, and Electric LiteratureWelcome to Cros...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 340 reviews

Moods

challenging: 74%

dark: 59%

reflective: 55%

emotional: 33%

funny: 33%

mysterious: 33%

adventurous: 25%

sad: 25%

tense: 22%

inspiring: 7%

hopeful: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
46% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

45% of readers chose A mix
45% of readers chose Character
9% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

19% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
28% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
22% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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