117 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582434094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
Nathan Coulter, Wendell Berry's first book, was published in 1960 when he was twenty-seven. In his first novel, the author presents his readers with their first introduction to what would become Berry's life's work, chronicling through fiction a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
sad 45%
emotional 36%
funny 36%
dark 18%
adventurous 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal cruelty, Animal death117 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582434094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 01 May 2008
Description
Nathan Coulter, Wendell Berry's first book, was published in 1960 when he was twenty-seven. In his first novel, the author presents his readers with their first introduction to what would become Berry's life's work, chronicling through fiction a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews
Moods
sad 45%
emotional 36%
funny 36%
dark 18%
adventurous 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 9%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal cruelty, Animal death