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865 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 045039249X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New English Library
Publication date: 01 January 1987
Description
Omnibus collection of four early Bachman novels (Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, The Running Man) and the essay "Why I Was Bachman"
Community Reviews Summary of 2,221 reviews
Moods
tense 71%
challenging 34%
adventurous 32%
emotional 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
reflective 13%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 16% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 40% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
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Violence, Racial slurs, Mass/school shootings865 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 045039249X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New English Library
Publication date: 01 January 1987
Description
Omnibus collection of four early Bachman novels (Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, The Running Man) and the essay "Why I Was Bachman"
Community Reviews Summary of 2,221 reviews
Moods
tense 71%
challenging 34%
adventurous 32%
emotional 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
reflective 13%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 16% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 40% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racial slurs, Mass/school shootings