Homo Zapiens by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

256 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced

Description

The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened up a huge consumer market, but how do you sell things to a generation that grew up with just one type of cola? When Tatarsky, a frustrated poet, takes a job as an advertising copywriter, he finds he has ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 83%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 33%
informative 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.68

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