224 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099541660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
GENERAL & LITERARY FICTION. "Things: A Story of the Sixties" is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became ...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
dark 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | N/A: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | N/A: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099541660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
GENERAL & LITERARY FICTION. "Things: A Story of the Sixties" is the story of a young couple who want to enjoy life, but the only way they know how to do so is through ownership of 'things'. Perec's first novel won the Prix Renaudot and became ...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
dark 26%
emotional 26%
challenging 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 13%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 31%
medium 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | N/A: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 30% | N/A: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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