Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins

Jitterbug Perfume

Tom Robbins

342 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

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Jitterbug Perfume is American writer Tom Robbins' fourth novel and was listed on the New York Times Best Seller list in 1985.[1] The book follows two interweaving storylines, one in Ancient Eurasia and one in the present day. The story connects du...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,383 reviews

Moods

funny 78%
adventurous 74%
reflective 47%
mysterious 39%
lighthearted 36%
inspiring 28%
challenging 26%
hopeful 19%
emotional 17%
relaxing 7%
informative 5%
dark 4%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 29%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%

Average rating

4.09

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