Nation by Terry Pratchett

367 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Alone on a desert island — everything and everyone he knows and loves has been washed away in a storm — Mau is the last surviving member of his nation. He’s completely alone — or so he thinks until he finds the ghost girl. She has no toes, wears s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,398 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
funny 69%
hopeful 57%
reflective 53%
emotional 45%
inspiring 32%
lighthearted 28%
dark 17%
mysterious 15%
sad 14%
challenging 11%
informative 7%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 74%
fast 17%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 46% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 27%

Average rating

4.15

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