Cam Kent by Paul Auster
Cam Kent

Paul Auster

Cam Kent

New York Trilogy #1

Paul Auster with İlknur Özdemir (Translator)

159 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Mystery of the Year, City of Glass inaugurates the intriguing New York Trilogy of novels that the Washington Post Book World has classified as "post-existentialist private eye...It's as if Kafka has gotten hoo...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
reflective 53%
dark 52%
challenging 35%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
sad 7%
funny 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 30%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

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