Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart

Super Sad True Love Story

Gary Shteyngart

334 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging funny reflective medium-paced
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A deliciously dark tale of America’s dysfunctional coming years – and the timeless and tender feelings that just might bring us back from the brink.In the near future, America is crushed by a financial crisis and our patient Chinese creditors may ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,349 reviews

Moods

dark 69%
funny 53%
reflective 44%
sad 36%
challenging 28%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
tense 12%
mysterious 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 29%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 32% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.24

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