204 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345501745
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, sprang from an early passion for the derring-do and larger-than-life heroes of classic comic books. Now, once more mining the rich past, Chabon summ...
Community Reviews Summary of 851 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
lighthearted 23%
reflective 23%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 23% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, ViolenceModerate
Misogyny, Rape, WarMinor
Torture, Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty204 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345501745
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, sprang from an early passion for the derring-do and larger-than-life heroes of classic comic books. Now, once more mining the rich past, Chabon summ...
Community Reviews Summary of 851 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
lighthearted 23%
reflective 23%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 23% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, ViolenceModerate
Misogyny, Rape, WarMinor
Torture, Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty