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245 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156032117
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 November 2006
Description
THE PEOPLE OF PAPER is an astonishing debut novel about the anguish of lost love. Author Salvador Plascencia, a once-in-a-generation talent (George Saunders), weaves together the stories of a large cast of colorful characters, including: a disgrun...
Community Reviews Summary of 577 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
challenging 42%
sad 36%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 30%
dark 12%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 6%
informative 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 36% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Drug use, Gore, Grief
245 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156032117
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 01 November 2006
Description
THE PEOPLE OF PAPER is an astonishing debut novel about the anguish of lost love. Author Salvador Plascencia, a once-in-a-generation talent (George Saunders), weaves together the stories of a large cast of colorful characters, including: a disgrun...
Community Reviews Summary of 577 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
challenging 42%
sad 36%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 30%
dark 12%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 6%
informative 3%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 36% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Gore, Grief