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368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984877284
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 09 July 2019
Description
A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceOne of the bravest, most bracing novels I've read in years. --Ben Fountain, author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Jessup's stepfather gave him almost everything good in his life--a sober mother, a si...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
tense 80%
reflective 70%
dark 60%
hopeful 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismMinor
Racial slurs
368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984877284
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 09 July 2019
Description
A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceOne of the bravest, most bracing novels I've read in years. --Ben Fountain, author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Jessup's stepfather gave him almost everything good in his life--a sober mother, a si...
Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
tense 80%
reflective 70%
dark 60%
hopeful 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismMinor
Racial slurs