Everybody's Son by Thrity Umrigar

Everybody's Son

Thrity Umrigar

352 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced

Description

The bestselling, critically acclaimed author of The Space Between Us and The World We Found deftly explores issues of race, class, privilege, and power and asks us to consider uncomfortable moral questions in this probing, ambitious, emotionally w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
reflective 85%
sad 50%
challenging 28%
informative 21%
inspiring 21%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 7%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 13%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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