Black Swan Green by David Mitchell

Black Swan Green

David Mitchell

294 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud Atlas Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize Selected by Time as One of the Ten Best Books of the Year A New York Times Notable Book Named One of the Best Books of the Year by T...

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Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 73%
funny 47%
sad 23%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
dark 13%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 8%
challenging 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 27%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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