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304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771078026
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 10 May 2016
Description
A brilliantly observed, large-hearted work of fiction that introduces to a North American audience a major and mature literary talent. For readers of David Bezmozgis, Nathan Englander, Neil Smith, John Cheever, and Milan Kundera. Nine men. Each o...
Community Reviews Summary of 686 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 44%
dark 25%
challenging 22%
funny 16%
adventurous 13%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 31% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
FatphobiaModerate
Sexual content, Death, TraffickingMinor
Classism, Car accident, Death of parent
304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771078026
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 10 May 2016
Description
A brilliantly observed, large-hearted work of fiction that introduces to a North American audience a major and mature literary talent. For readers of David Bezmozgis, Nathan Englander, Neil Smith, John Cheever, and Milan Kundera. Nine men. Each o...
Community Reviews Summary of 686 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 44%
dark 25%
challenging 22%
funny 16%
adventurous 13%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 31% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
FatphobiaModerate
Sexual content, Death, TraffickingMinor
Classism, Car accident, Death of parent