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336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063085121
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself.Bob Comet is a retired ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,166 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
funny 49%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 29%
sad 27%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 8%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 2%
informative 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death, Toxic relationshipModerate
Dementia, Mental illness, Sexual contentMinor
Car accident, Animal cruelty, Death of parent
336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063085121
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 04 July 2023
Description
From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself.Bob Comet is a retired ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,166 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
funny 49%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 29%
sad 27%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 8%
challenging 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 2%
informative 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Death, Toxic relationshipModerate
Dementia, Mental illness, Sexual contentMinor
Car accident, Animal cruelty, Death of parent