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322 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811215886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 November 2005
Description
Readers opening the pages of Nostalgia should brace themselves for a verbal tidal wave of the imagination that will wash away previous ideas of what a novel is or ought to be. Although each of its five chapters is separate and stands alone, a them...
Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
dark 53%
mysterious 46%
emotional 34%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 15%
funny 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%Average rating
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322 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811215886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 November 2005
Description
Readers opening the pages of Nostalgia should brace themselves for a verbal tidal wave of the imagination that will wash away previous ideas of what a novel is or ought to be. Although each of its five chapters is separate and stands alone, a them...
Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
dark 53%
mysterious 46%
emotional 34%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 15%
funny 11%
tense 11%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 22% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.