Fury by Salman Rushdie

272 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK“Salman Rushdie’s great grasp of the human tragicomedy–its dimensions, its absurdities and horrors–has made him one of the most intelligent fiction writers in the English language.”–Gail Caldwell, The Boston Globe“Fury...

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Community Reviews Summary of 495 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
reflective 43%
challenging 37%
tense 37%
emotional 31%
funny 31%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 29%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.26

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