Nick by Michael Farris Smith

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
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Critically acclaimed novelist Michael Farris Smith pulls Nick Carraway out of the shadows and into the spotlight in this fascinating look into his life before Gatsby Before Nick Carraway moved to West Egg and into Gatsby's periphery, he was at th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 619 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
sad 69%
emotional 52%
reflective 51%
tense 26%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 36%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Average rating

2.95

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