Parasites Like Us by Adam Johnson

Parasites Like Us

Adam Johnson

352 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction science fiction reflective slow-paced
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The debut novel by the author of The Orphan Master's Son (winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize) and the story collection Fortune Smiles (winner of the 2015 National Book Award) Hailed as remarkable by the New Yorker, Emporium earned Adam Johnson comp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 75%
adventurous 50%
informative 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.08

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