Apeirogon by Colum McCann

Apeirogon

Colum McCann

463 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective sad medium-paced
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From the National Book Award-winning and bestselling author of Let the Great World Spin comes an epic novel rooted in the real-life friendship between two men united by loss.Colum McCann's most ambitious work to date, Apeirogon--named for a shape ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,529 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 74%
challenging 73%
sad 66%
informative 62%
inspiring 41%
dark 37%
hopeful 34%
tense 15%
adventurous 4%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 34% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.24

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