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4.04 AVERAGE
4.04 AVERAGE
funny
lighthearted
reflective
fast-paced
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
reflective
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
adventurous
funny
reflective
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
never in my life have i read such a book. i want to laugh and cry and just live my silly little life. thanks bokonon for that shoutout “the hand that stocks the drug stores rules the world”
adventurous
lighthearted
medium-paced
"so life became a work of art"pg.144 --giving meaning to islanders--
"and we all vied, in saving face, to be the greatest student of human nature, the person with the quickest sense of humor" pg.158
"the cruel paradox of Bokononist thought, the heartbreaking necessity of lying about reality, and the heartbreaking impossibility of lying about it" p. 229
"and we all vied, in saving face, to be the greatest student of human nature, the person with the quickest sense of humor" pg.158
"the cruel paradox of Bokononist thought, the heartbreaking necessity of lying about reality, and the heartbreaking impossibility of lying about it" p. 229
This is a reread for me. I'm a huge fan of Vonnegut and, despite its datedness and flaws, I still love this book as much as I did the first time I read it. I am, indeed, terribly biased.
adventurous
funny
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated