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898 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312429218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2008 Time Magazine's Best Book of 2008 Los Angeles Times Best Books of 2008 San Francisco Chronicle's 50 Best Fiction Books of 2008 Seattle Times Best Books of...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,685 reviews
Moods
challenging 80%
mysterious 71%
reflective 57%
tense 37%
sad 35%
emotional 28%
adventurous 23%
funny 18%
informative 10%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 27% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 34% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Rape, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
War, Racial slurs, Sexual assault898 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312429218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2008 Time Magazine's Best Book of 2008 Los Angeles Times Best Books of 2008 San Francisco Chronicle's 50 Best Fiction Books of 2008 Seattle Times Best Books of...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,685 reviews
Moods
challenging 80%
mysterious 71%
reflective 57%
tense 37%
sad 35%
emotional 28%
adventurous 23%
funny 18%
informative 10%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 27% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 34% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Murder, Sexual violenceModerate
War, Racial slurs, Sexual assault