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336 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802138637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 01 February 2002
Description
Death of a River Guide was called "haunting and ambitious" by The New York Times Book Review and "a remarkable achievement" by The Washington Post Book World. It confirms Richard Flanagan's place among the world's most remarkable voices. Aljaz Cos...
Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
inspiring 40%
adventurous 30%
dark 30%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Domestic abuse, RapeMinor
Gore
336 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802138637
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 01 February 2002
Description
Death of a River Guide was called "haunting and ambitious" by The New York Times Book Review and "a remarkable achievement" by The Washington Post Book World. It confirms Richard Flanagan's place among the world's most remarkable voices. Aljaz Cos...
Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
emotional 60%
sad 60%
inspiring 40%
adventurous 30%
dark 30%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Domestic abuse, RapeMinor
Gore