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308 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels – from the author of 4 3 2 1: A NovelThe New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster’s work “one of the most distinctive niches in contemporary literature.” Moving at the brea...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,328 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
challenging 53%
reflective 51%
tense 32%
adventurous 18%
emotional 10%
sad 9%
funny 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 33% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
StalkingModerate
Child abuse, MisogynyMinor
Racial slurs, Child death, Death308 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels – from the author of 4 3 2 1: A NovelThe New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster’s work “one of the most distinctive niches in contemporary literature.” Moving at the brea...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,328 reviews
Moods
dark 55%
challenging 53%
reflective 51%
tense 32%
adventurous 18%
emotional 10%
sad 9%
funny 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 33% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
StalkingModerate
Child abuse, MisogynyMinor
Racial slurs, Child death, Death