Don't Stop the Carnival by Herman Wouk

Don't Stop the Carnival

Herman Wouk

416 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction travel funny lighthearted fast-paced
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It's every parrothead's dream: to leave behind the rat race of the workaday world and start life all over again amidst the cool breezes, sun-drenched colors, and rum-laced drinks of a tropical paradise.It's the story of Norman Paperman, a New York...

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Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
funny 42%
challenging 28%
emotional 28%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.53

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