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609 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671822200
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields—a feminist leader ahead of her times. This is the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes—even of sexual assassinat...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,838 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
reflective 55%
dark 49%
sad 41%
challenging 23%
adventurous 20%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 15%
tense 12%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Child death, InfidelityModerate
Transphobia, Sexual assault, Car accidentMinor
Deadnaming, Domestic abuse, Gun violence609 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671822200
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields—a feminist leader ahead of her times. This is the life and death of a famous mother and her almost-famous son; theirs is a world of sexual extremes—even of sexual assassinat...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,838 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
reflective 55%
dark 49%
sad 41%
challenging 23%
adventurous 20%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 15%
tense 12%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Child death, InfidelityModerate
Transphobia, Sexual assault, Car accidentMinor
Deadnaming, Domestic abuse, Gun violence