Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, AlcoholModerate
War, Murder, ConfinementMinor
Racism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 11023 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
lighthearted 71%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 13%
inspiring 11%
informative 10%
reflective 7%
emotional 5%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
396 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9781843913726
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hesperus Press
Publication date: 01 January 2012
Description
It all starts on the one-hundredth birthday of Allan Karlsson. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, he is waiting for the party he-never-wanted-anyway to begin. The mayor is going to be there. The press is going to be there. But, a...Book Information
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
396 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9781843913726
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hesperus Press
Publication date: 01 January 2012
Description
It all starts on the one-hundredth birthday of Allan Karlsson. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, he is waiting for the party he-never-wanted-anyway to begin. The mayor is going to be there. The press is going to be there. But, a...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, AlcoholModerate
War, Murder, ConfinementMinor
Racism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 11023 reviews
Moods
adventurous 81%
lighthearted 71%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 13%
inspiring 11%
informative 10%
reflective 7%
emotional 5%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating