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592 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735232938
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 06 September 2016
Description
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac, and Abraham replied obediently, "Here I am." This is the story of a fracturing family in a moment of crisis. Over the course of three weeks in present-day Washington, D.C., three sons watch ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,282 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
sad 47%
challenging 39%
funny 39%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Sexual content, SuicideModerate
Death, Infidelity, Religious bigotryMinor
Racial slurs, Islamophobia, Abortion
592 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735232938
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 06 September 2016
Description
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac, and Abraham replied obediently, "Here I am." This is the story of a fracturing family in a moment of crisis. Over the course of three weeks in present-day Washington, D.C., three sons watch ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,282 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
sad 47%
challenging 39%
funny 39%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Sexual content, SuicideModerate
Death, Infidelity, Religious bigotryMinor
Racial slurs, Islamophobia, Abortion