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336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525539889
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
Smart, darkly funny, and life-affirming, How Not to Die Alone is the bighearted debut novel we all need, for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, it's a story about love, loneliness, and the importance of taking a chance when we feel we ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,719 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
funny 51%
reflective 45%
sad 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Death, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Alcoholism, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Child abuse
336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525539889
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 28 May 2019
Description
Smart, darkly funny, and life-affirming, How Not to Die Alone is the bighearted debut novel we all need, for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, it's a story about love, loneliness, and the importance of taking a chance when we feel we ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,719 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
funny 51%
reflective 45%
sad 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Death, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Alcoholism, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Child abuse