So Much for That by Lionel Shriver

So Much for That

Lionel Shriver

534 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Shep Knacker is bored with his humdrum existence. He's sold his business for a million dollars & is ready to embark on his 'Afterlife' - a one way ticket to a small island off the coast of Tanzania. But when his wife is diagnosed with an extre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
funny 71%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
dark 42%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.63

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