107 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307389930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 January 2010
Description
At once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sum is a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives--each presented as a vignette that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the here and now. In one afterlife, you may find that God is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,698 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
inspiring 31%
challenging 28%
mysterious 27%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 18%
dark 16%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 9%
informative 8%
sad 7%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 19%
medium 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 67% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 6% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
N/A: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 7% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Suicide, Pregnancy107 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307389930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 January 2010
Description
At once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sum is a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives--each presented as a vignette that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the here and now. In one afterlife, you may find that God is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,698 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
inspiring 31%
challenging 28%
mysterious 27%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 18%
dark 16%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 9%
informative 8%
sad 7%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 19%
medium 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 67% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 6% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Loveable characters?
N/A: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 7% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Suicide, Pregnancy