missing page info • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616379681
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Audio Holdings
Publication date: 01 August 2010
Description
Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen doesn't believe in accidents; he believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen afte...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,717 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 47%
funny 45%
challenging 35%
inspiring 31%
dark 21%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 12%
tense 5%
lighthearted 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Child death, Domestic abuseMinor
Ableism, Emotional abuse, Homophobia
missing page info • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616379681
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Audio Holdings
Publication date: 01 August 2010
Description
Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen doesn't believe in accidents; he believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen afte...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,717 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
sad 47%
funny 45%
challenging 35%
inspiring 31%
dark 21%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 15%
adventurous 12%
tense 5%
lighthearted 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 26%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Child death, Domestic abuseMinor
Ableism, Emotional abuse, Homophobia