4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster

4 3 2 1

Paul Auster

880 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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* * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * *Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, The Globe and Mail, Kirkus Reviews, Huffington Post, and The Spectator UKPaul Auster's greatest, most heartb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,434 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 66%
challenging 37%
inspiring 28%
sad 21%
informative 19%
funny 16%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
tense 12%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 6%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 4%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 31%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.91

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