State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

State of Wonder

Ann Patchett with Hope Davis (Narrator)

12 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
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"Expect miracles when you read Ann Patchett's fiction."--New York Times Book ReviewAward-winning, New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett returns with a provocative and assured novel of morality and miracles, science and sacrifice set in th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,567 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 57%
emotional 48%
reflective 35%
tense 27%
challenging 17%
dark 17%
informative 13%
sad 12%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 30%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 34% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.79

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