The Mark And The Void by Paul Murray

The Mark And The Void

Paul Murray

458 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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A comic masterpiece about love, art, greed and the banking crisis, from the author of Skippy Dies Workaholic French banker Claude is so busy making money from Ireland's economic crisis he has no time for romance. Then he meets mysterious writer Pa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
mysterious 38%
challenging 30%
lighthearted 30%
adventurous 23%
informative 23%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 31%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.53

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