Ghostwritten by David Mitchell

Ghostwritten

David Mitchell

448 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud AtlasA gallery attendant at the Hermitage. A young jazz buff in Tokyo. A crooked British lawyer in Hong Kong. A disc jockey in Manhattan. A physicist in Ireland. An elderly woma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,732 reviews

Moods

mysterious 74%
reflective 61%
adventurous 59%
challenging 54%
dark 26%
emotional 21%
tense 20%
funny 14%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 25%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 38% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 29% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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