The Last Great Road Bum by Héctor Tobar

The Last Great Road Bum

Héctor Tobar

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging medium-paced
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A Publisher's Weekly Top Ten Books of 2020 PickIn The Last Great Road Bum, H ctor Tobar turns the peripatetic true story of a naive son of Urbana, Illinois, who died fighting with guerrillas in El Salvador into the great American novel for our ti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.39

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