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Salman Rushdie
390 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787331914
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 29 August 2019
Description
In a tour-de-force that is a modern masterpiece about the quest for love and family, Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie has created a dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age. Inspired by the Cervantes classic,...
Community Reviews Summary of 703 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
funny 52%
challenging 38%
emotional 36%
mysterious 34%
lighthearted 18%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
dark 13%
tense 9%
informative 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 28% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, CancerMinor
Gun violence, Mental illness, Grief—
Salman Rushdie
390 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787331914
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 29 August 2019
Description
In a tour-de-force that is a modern masterpiece about the quest for love and family, Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie has created a dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age. Inspired by the Cervantes classic,...
Community Reviews Summary of 703 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
funny 52%
challenging 38%
emotional 36%
mysterious 34%
lighthearted 18%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
dark 13%
tense 9%
informative 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 28% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, CancerMinor
Gun violence, Mental illness, Grief