The Nix by Nathan Hill

The Nix

Nathan Hill

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21 hours, 41 minutes | first published 2016

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A hilarious and deeply touching debut novel about a son, the mother who left him as a child, and how his search to uncover the secrets of her life leads him to reclaim his own.Meet Samuel Andresen-Anderson: stalled writer, bored teacher at a local...
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Summary of 4135 reviews

Moods

reflective 64%
emotional 60%
funny 51%
adventurous 26%
mysterious 26%
challenging 25%
sad 21%
dark 16%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 14%
tense 10%
lighthearted 8%
informative 7%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 38%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 29% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.12

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