Chaos by David Mitchell

Chaos

David Mitchell with Volker Oldenburg (Translator)

592 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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Ein japanischer Sektierer verübt einen Giftgasanschlag auf die U-Bahn. Doch was verbindet ihn mit dem Jazzfan in einem Tokioter Plattenladen? Eine Frau auf einem heiligen Berg in China spricht mit einem Baum, ohne zu ahnen, wie sich gewisse illega...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,745 reviews

Moods

mysterious 74%
reflective 60%
adventurous 58%
challenging 54%
dark 26%
emotional 21%
tense 20%
funny 14%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 39% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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