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5 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
A startlingly original, incantatory novel about marriage, mortality, and making art. In the endless days of the pandemic, a woman spends her time sorting fact from fiction in the life and work of Herman Melville. As she delves into Melville’s imp...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
informative 76%
emotional 25%
challenging 23%
funny 16%
sad 11%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
dark 3%
adventurous 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 15% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 27% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide
5 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A startlingly original, incantatory novel about marriage, mortality, and making art. In the endless days of the pandemic, a woman spends her time sorting fact from fiction in the life and work of Herman Melville. As she delves into Melville’s imp...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
informative 76%
emotional 25%
challenging 23%
funny 16%
sad 11%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
dark 3%
adventurous 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 15% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 27% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide