Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander

Hope: A Tragedy

Shalom Auslander

292 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny fast-paced
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Description

Solomon Kugel wishes for nothing more than to be nowhere, to be in a place with no past, no history, no wars, no genocides. The rural town of Stockton, New York, is famous for nothing: which is exactly why Kugel decided to move his family there. T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 426 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
reflective 55%
dark 44%
mysterious 33%
sad 22%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 28%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.42

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