Big Fish by Daniel Wallace

Big Fish

Daniel Wallace

192 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy magical realism reflective slow-paced
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Description

He could outrun anybody, and he never missed a day of school. He saved lives, tamed giants. Animals loved him. People loved him. Women loved him (and he loved them back). And he knew more jokes than any man alive.Now, as he lies dying, Edward Bloo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,423 reviews

Moods

adventurous 69%
reflective 64%
emotional 61%
funny 59%
lighthearted 45%
hopeful 25%
sad 24%
inspiring 23%
mysterious 15%
relaxing 6%
challenging 2%
dark 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 31%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.59

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