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352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735273580
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 05 September 2017
Description
One of the truly great writers of the century reaches beyond the very top of his game in this uncannily timely knockout of a novel. In quality and compelling scope, this is Rushdie's The Godfather meets The Great Gatsby--an unparalleled modern-day...
Community Reviews Summary of 790 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
mysterious 46%
emotional 36%
dark 31%
sad 31%
tense 26%
adventurous 19%
funny 17%
informative 7%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 41% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
TransphobiaModerate
Gun violence, Homophobia, Violence352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735273580
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 05 September 2017
Description
One of the truly great writers of the century reaches beyond the very top of his game in this uncannily timely knockout of a novel. In quality and compelling scope, this is Rushdie's The Godfather meets The Great Gatsby--an unparalleled modern-day...
Community Reviews Summary of 790 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
mysterious 46%
emotional 36%
dark 31%
sad 31%
tense 26%
adventurous 19%
funny 17%
informative 7%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 41% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
TransphobiaModerate
Gun violence, Homophobia, Violence