Scan barcode
568 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330511230
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
Suttree is a compelling, semi-autobiographical novel by Cormac McCarthy, which has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,140 reviews
Moods
challenging 68%
reflective 68%
sad 60%
funny 59%
emotional 40%
adventurous 30%
tense 11%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 39% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexual content, Racial slursModerate
Alcohol, Child abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality568 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330511230
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
Suttree is a compelling, semi-autobiographical novel by Cormac McCarthy, which has as its protagonist Cornelius Suttree, living alone and in exile in a disintegrating houseboat on the wrong side of the Tennessee River close by Knoxville. He stays ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,140 reviews
Moods
challenging 68%
reflective 68%
sad 60%
funny 59%
emotional 40%
adventurous 30%
tense 11%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 39% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexual content, Racial slursModerate
Alcohol, Child abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality