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448 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385539838
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Publication date: 06 October 2015
Description
Archetypes of the cowboy story, tropes drawn from sci-fi, love letters, diaries, confessions all abound in this relentlessly engaging tale. Dodson has quite brilliantly exposed the gears and cogs whirring in the novelist's imagination. It is a mad...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
adventurous 72%
challenging 38%
reflective 19%
tense 19%
dark 13%
emotional 5%
informative 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Animal death, Homophobia448 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385539838
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Publication date: 06 October 2015
Description
Archetypes of the cowboy story, tropes drawn from sci-fi, love letters, diaries, confessions all abound in this relentlessly engaging tale. Dodson has quite brilliantly exposed the gears and cogs whirring in the novelist's imagination. It is a mad...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
adventurous 72%
challenging 38%
reflective 19%
tense 19%
dark 13%
emotional 5%
informative 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Violence, Animal death, Homophobia