176 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099590422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Hear the Wind Sing the narrator is home from college on his summer break. He spends his time drinking beer and smoking in J’s Bar with the Rat, listening to the radio, thinking about writing and the women he has slept with, and pursuing a relat...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,001 reviews
Moods
relaxing 25%
lighthearted 21%
mysterious 19%
emotional 13%
dark 11%
sad 11%
funny 9%
inspiring 6%
challenging 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AlcoholismMinor
Suicide
176 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099590422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Hear the Wind Sing the narrator is home from college on his summer break. He spends his time drinking beer and smoking in J’s Bar with the Rat, listening to the radio, thinking about writing and the women he has slept with, and pursuing a relat...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,001 reviews
Moods
relaxing 25%
lighthearted 21%
mysterious 19%
emotional 13%
dark 11%
sad 11%
funny 9%
inspiring 6%
challenging 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AlcoholismMinor
Suicide