Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese Novel by Richard Brautigan

Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese Novel

Richard Brautigan

177 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction funny reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Concerns a writer trying to cope with the break-up of a relationship. Trying to escape his misery, he begins a story about a sombrero that falls out of the sky and lands in a small town. Unable to concentrate he throws the pages in the bin, and th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
reflective 46%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%
adventurous 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%
dark 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.13

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