Sourdough by Robin Sloan

Sourdough

Robin Sloan

272 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary magical realism adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

From Robin Sloan, the New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore, comes Sourdough, "a perfect parable for our times" (San Francisco Magazine): a delicious and funny novel about an overworked and under-socialized software...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,472 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 78%
funny 57%
adventurous 32%
hopeful 32%
mysterious 28%
inspiring 27%
relaxing 23%
reflective 17%
informative 9%
emotional 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 34%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Character: 33% | Plot: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 59% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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