Dissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem

Dissident Gardens

Jonathan Lethem

366 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional sad slow-paced
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A dazzling novel from one of our finest writers—an epic yet intimate family saga about three generations of all-American radicalsAt the center of Jonathan Lethem’s superb new novel stand two extraordinary women. Rose Zimmer, the aptly nicknamed Re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 309 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.22

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