Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer

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A monumental new novel from the bestselling author of Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.In the book of Genesis, when God calls out, "Abraham!" before ordering him to sacrifice his son, Isaac, Abraham responds, "Here...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,284 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 82%
sad 47%
challenging 39%
funny 39%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 31%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.64

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