World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

Max Brooks

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535 pages | first published 2006

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The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and t...
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Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 57%
tense 52%
emotional 28%
reflective 28%
sad 22%
challenging 18%
hopeful 15%
informative 12%
mysterious 10%
funny 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 32%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 24% | Character: 20% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 8%

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Diverse cast of characters?

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