Even Cowgirls Get The Blues by Tom Robbins

Even Cowgirls Get The Blues

Tom Robbins

365 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Champion hitchhiker Sissy Henshaw, braless and free, makes her way across the confused and paranoid America of the 1970s, gathering knowledge and experience, friends and suitors, and all sorts of unusual acquaintances.

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Moods

funny 90%
adventurous 68%
reflective 49%
lighthearted 39%
challenging 23%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 13%
emotional 10%
dark 6%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 40%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 35% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.63

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