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256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771047190
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Leaving the Atocha Station was hailed as "one of the truest (and funniest) novels... of his generation" (Lorin Stein, New York Review of Books), "a work so luminously original in style and form as to seem like a premonition, a comet from the futur...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,399 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
funny 37%
emotional 33%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
informative 10%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
tense 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Abandonment, Alcohol, CancerModerate
Infertility, Chronic illness, Mental illnessMinor
Dementia, Racism, Sexual content
256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771047190
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Leaving the Atocha Station was hailed as "one of the truest (and funniest) novels... of his generation" (Lorin Stein, New York Review of Books), "a work so luminously original in style and form as to seem like a premonition, a comet from the futur...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,399 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
funny 37%
emotional 33%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
informative 10%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
tense 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Alcohol, CancerModerate
Infertility, Chronic illness, Mental illnessMinor
Dementia, Racism, Sexual content