Drop City by T.C. Boyle

Drop City

T.C. Boyle

512 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

It is 1970, and a down-at-the-heels California commune devoted to peace, free love, and the simple life has decided to relocate to the last frontier--the unforgiving landscape of interior Alaska--in the ultimate expression of going back to the lan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 650 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
funny 46%
emotional 23%
informative 23%
reflective 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
dark 15%
lighthearted 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | Plot: 26% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 35%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.72

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