The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

The Mars Room

Rachel Kushner

338 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark medium-paced
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"From twice National Book Award-nominated Rachel Kushner, whose Flamethrowers was called "the best, most brazen, most interesting book of the year" (Kathryn Schulz, New York magazine), comes a spectacularly compelling, heart-stopping novel about a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,078 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
sad 52%
emotional 48%
challenging 40%
reflective 39%
tense 27%
funny 9%
informative 8%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 32%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 32% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 39% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.4

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