Apeirogon by Colum McCann

Apeirogon

Colum McCann

480 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective sad medium-paced
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From the National Book Award-winning and bestselling author of Let the Great World Spin comes an epic novel rooted in the real-life friendship between two men united by loss. Colum McCann's most ambitious work to date, Apeirogon--named for a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,536 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
challenging 73%
reflective 73%
sad 67%
informative 61%
inspiring 42%
dark 37%
hopeful 33%
tense 16%
adventurous 4%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.24

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