The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

The Sisters Brothers

Patrick deWitt

344 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional medium-paced

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SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JAKE GYLLENHAAL, JOHN C. REILLY AND JOAQUIN PHOENIXA BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST AND A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Publishers Weekly - Amazon - Hudson Booksellers - Washington Post Hermann Kermit Warm is going to di...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,508 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
dark 60%
funny 59%
reflective 26%
emotional 20%
lighthearted 17%
sad 17%
tense 16%
mysterious 8%
challenging 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 29%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 32% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 34% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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