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288 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385333474
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Press
Publication date: 08 September 1998
Description
" Vonnegut] at his wildest best."--The New York Times Book Review Eliot Rosewater--drunk, volunteer fireman, and President of the fabulously rich Rosewater Foundation--is about to attempt a noble experiment with human nature . . . with a little he...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,414 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
dark 25%
lighthearted 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
challenging 12%
sad 8%
adventurous 6%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Alcoholism, Racism, SexismModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Incest, Homophobia, Adult/minor relationship288 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385333474
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Press
Publication date: 08 September 1998
Description
" Vonnegut] at his wildest best."--The New York Times Book Review Eliot Rosewater--drunk, volunteer fireman, and President of the fabulously rich Rosewater Foundation--is about to attempt a noble experiment with human nature . . . with a little he...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,414 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
dark 25%
lighthearted 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
challenging 12%
sad 8%
adventurous 6%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Racism, SexismModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Incest, Homophobia, Adult/minor relationship