In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan
In Watermelon Sugar

Richard Brautigan

In Watermelon Sugar

Richard Brautigan

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction literary speculative fiction mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

iDEATH is a place where the sun shines a different color every day and where people travel to the length of their dreams. Rejecting the violence and hate of the old gang at the Forgotten Works, they lead gentle lives in watermelon sugar. In this b...

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Moods

mysterious 60%
reflective 47%
dark 29%
challenging 21%
funny 20%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 14%
relaxing 13%
sad 9%
emotional 7%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 27%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 35% | Character: 33% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.5

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