8 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: PUSHKIN PRESS
Publication date: 30 November 2021
Description
A job interview goes awry for the exiled patriarch of Israel’s First Family in this riotous novel from one of contemporary fiction’s most brilliant and audacious writers.Corbin College, not-quite-upstate New York, winter 1959-1960: Ruben Blum, a J...
Community Reviews Summary of 757 reviews
Moods
challenging 46%
reflective 46%
informative 44%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
dark 11%
emotional 7%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 3%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 40% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Torture, BloodMinor
Car accident8 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: PUSHKIN PRESS
Publication date: 30 November 2021
Description
A job interview goes awry for the exiled patriarch of Israel’s First Family in this riotous novel from one of contemporary fiction’s most brilliant and audacious writers.Corbin College, not-quite-upstate New York, winter 1959-1960: Ruben Blum, a J...
Community Reviews Summary of 757 reviews
Moods
challenging 46%
reflective 46%
informative 44%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
dark 11%
emotional 7%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 3%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 40% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Torture, BloodMinor
Car accident