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304 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
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Language: English
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It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
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adventurous 50%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
sad 25%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
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No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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Moderate
Sexual content
304 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
sad 25%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual content