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317 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565126145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 02 September 2008
Description
"Funny, profound . . . a seductive book with a payoff on every page."--People A lot of remarkable things have happened in the life of Sam Pulsifer, the hapless hero of this incendiary novel, beginning with the ten years he spent in prison for acc...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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317 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565126145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 02 September 2008
Description
"Funny, profound . . . a seductive book with a payoff on every page."--People A lot of remarkable things have happened in the life of Sam Pulsifer, the hapless hero of this incendiary novel, beginning with the ten years he spent in prison for acc...
Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
Pace
slow 12%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.