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A Long Walk to Water

Sue Park Linda
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contemporary fiction historical fiction past tense third limited POV ~92 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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resilient desperate hopeful

A dark contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 85
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 95
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count22,886
Page count~92 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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