The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason

The Piano Tuner

Daniel Mason

348 pages first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

fiction historical music travel adventurous slow-paced
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A New York Times Notable BookA San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, and Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year "A gripping and resonant novel. . . . It immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardor. . . . Ri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 589 reviews

Moods

adventurous 74%
mysterious 54%
reflective 42%
informative 40%
emotional 37%
dark 20%
challenging 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 35%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 24% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.43

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