Eat the Document by Dana Spiotta

Eat the Document

Dana Spiotta

290 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction literary politics challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

An ambitious and powerful story about idealism, passion, and sacrifice, Eat the Document shifts between the underground movement of the 1970s and the echoes and consequences of that movement in the 1990s. A National Book Award finalist, Eat the D...

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Community Reviews Summary of 198 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
reflective 75%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.53

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