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640 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101946619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 30 August 2016
Description
A Nix can take many forms. In Norwegian folklore, it is a spirit who sometimes appears as a white horse that steals children away. In Nathan Hill’s remarkable first novel, a Nix is anything you love that one day disappears, taking with it a piece ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,783 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 55%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 25%
challenging 24%
sad 24%
hopeful 21%
dark 15%
tense 12%
inspiring 11%
informative 9%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 45% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Sexual assault, PedophiliaModerate
Child abuse, Abandonment, ViolenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Dementia
640 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101946619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 30 August 2016
Description
A Nix can take many forms. In Norwegian folklore, it is a spirit who sometimes appears as a white horse that steals children away. In Nathan Hill’s remarkable first novel, a Nix is anything you love that one day disappears, taking with it a piece ...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,783 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 55%
mysterious 26%
adventurous 25%
challenging 24%
sad 24%
hopeful 21%
dark 15%
tense 12%
inspiring 11%
informative 9%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 45% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Sexual assault, PedophiliaModerate
Child abuse, Abandonment, ViolenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Dementia