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320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140115854
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 1990
Description
Marco Stanley Fogg is an orphan, a child of the sixties, a quester tirelessly seeking the key to his past, the answers to the ultimate riddle of his fate. As Marco sets out on a journey from the canyons of Manhattan to the deserts of Utah, he enco...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,324 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
emotional 50%
sad 46%
mysterious 36%
challenging 26%
dark 22%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 13%
funny 10%
tense 8%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 31%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Abortion, Murder, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Grief, Alcoholism
320 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140115854
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 1990
Description
Marco Stanley Fogg is an orphan, a child of the sixties, a quester tirelessly seeking the key to his past, the answers to the ultimate riddle of his fate. As Marco sets out on a journey from the canyons of Manhattan to the deserts of Utah, he enco...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,324 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
emotional 50%
sad 46%
mysterious 36%
challenging 26%
dark 22%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 13%
funny 10%
tense 8%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 31%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Abortion, Murder, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Grief, Alcoholism