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374 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594202179
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
A brilliant, boundary-leaping debut novel tracing twelve-year-old genius map maker T.S. Spivet's attempts to understand the ways of the worldWhen twelve-year-old genius cartographer T.S. Spivet receives an unexpected phone call from the Smithsonia...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
reflective 42%
funny 40%
informative 27%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
mysterious 17%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, RacismModerate
Child death, Blood, DeathMinor
Misogyny374 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594202179
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Press
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
A brilliant, boundary-leaping debut novel tracing twelve-year-old genius map maker T.S. Spivet's attempts to understand the ways of the worldWhen twelve-year-old genius cartographer T.S. Spivet receives an unexpected phone call from the Smithsonia...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
reflective 42%
funny 40%
informative 27%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 17%
mysterious 17%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 7%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 26%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, RacismModerate
Child death, Blood, DeathMinor
Misogyny