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320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735216693
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
One of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2017 "A pinball machine zinging with sharp dialogue, breathtaking plot twists and naughty humor... McBride at his brave and joyous best." --New York Times Book Review From the New York Times bestsell...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
emotional 65%
hopeful 37%
sad 28%
adventurous 25%
inspiring 22%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 17%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, Child abuse, Animal death
320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735216693
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 26 September 2017
Description
One of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2017 "A pinball machine zinging with sharp dialogue, breathtaking plot twists and naughty humor... McBride at his brave and joyous best." --New York Times Book Review From the New York Times bestsell...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
emotional 65%
hopeful 37%
sad 28%
adventurous 25%
inspiring 22%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 17%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, Child abuse, Animal death