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368 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006551485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 24 September 2015
Description
A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THINGS THEY CARRIEDOriginally published in 1975, Tim O'Brien's debut novel demonstrates the emotional complexity and enthralling narrative tension that later earned him the National Book ...
Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Injury/Injury detailModerate
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368 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006551485
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 24 September 2015
Description
A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THINGS THEY CARRIEDOriginally published in 1975, Tim O'Brien's debut novel demonstrates the emotional complexity and enthralling narrative tension that later earned him the National Book ...
Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detailModerate
War