289 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393047028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 February 1999
Description
Not since Kurt Vonnegut's Mother Night and Jerzy Kosinski's Being There has there been as black and telling a satire on the wages of fame and the bedrock lunacy of the modern world. Survivor is Chuck Palahniuk at his deadpan peak, and it marks him...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,697 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
tense 36%
adventurous 26%
reflective 23%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
emotional 17%
sad 15%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, MurderMinor
Miscarriage, Gun violence, Blood
289 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393047028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 February 1999
Description
Not since Kurt Vonnegut's Mother Night and Jerzy Kosinski's Being There has there been as black and telling a satire on the wages of fame and the bedrock lunacy of the modern world. Survivor is Chuck Palahniuk at his deadpan peak, and it marks him...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,697 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
tense 36%
adventurous 26%
reflective 23%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
emotional 17%
sad 15%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, MurderMinor
Miscarriage, Gun violence, Blood