The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick

The Silver Linings Playbook

Matthew Quick

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced

289 pages | first published 2008

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Meet Pat. Pat has a theory: his life is a movie produced by God. And his God-given mission is to become physically fit and emotionally literate, whereupon God will ensure a happy ending for him—the return of his estranged wife, Nikki. (It might no...
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Moods

emotional 86%
hopeful 56%
reflective 50%
funny 48%
sad 29%
inspiring 24%
lighthearted 20%
dark 19%
challenging 11%
tense 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 23%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

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3.84

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