Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander

Hope: A Tragedy

Shalom Auslander

292 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny fast-paced

Description

FROM THE CREATOR OF SHOWTIME'S "HAPPYISH"The bestselling debut novel from Shalom Auslander, the darkly comic author of Foreskin’s Lament and Beware of God.A New York Times Notable Book 2012 The rural town of Stockton, New York, is famous for nothi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
reflective 80%
dark 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.44

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