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233 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440511496
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 15 December 1963
Description
Cat's Cradle travels from the home turf of Vonnegut's imagination, Ilium, N.Y. to a Caribbean banana republic where an illicit religion called Bokononism is practiced, as a sense of doom (in the form of icenine) overtakes mankind. Cat's Cradle is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 27,421 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
reflective 51%
adventurous 32%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 15%
sad 8%
emotional 6%
tense 6%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 35% | Character: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Ableism, SuicideModerate
Racism, Misogyny, Animal death
233 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440511496
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 15 December 1963
Description
Cat's Cradle travels from the home turf of Vonnegut's imagination, Ilium, N.Y. to a Caribbean banana republic where an illicit religion called Bokononism is practiced, as a sense of doom (in the form of icenine) overtakes mankind. Cat's Cradle is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 27,421 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
reflective 51%
adventurous 32%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 15%
sad 8%
emotional 6%
tense 6%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 35% | Character: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Ableism, SuicideModerate
Racism, Misogyny, Animal death