159 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547840178
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 09 October 2012
Description
"Saramago juxtaposes an eminently readable narrative of work and poverty, class and desire, knowledge and timelessness--one in which God, too, as he faces Cain in the wake of Noah's Ark, emerges as far more human than expected." --San Francisco Ch...
Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews
Moods
challenging 43%
funny 43%
dark 37%
adventurous 18%
tense 15%
emotional 9%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 9% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
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159 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547840178
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 09 October 2012
Description
"Saramago juxtaposes an eminently readable narrative of work and poverty, class and desire, knowledge and timelessness--one in which God, too, as he faces Cain in the wake of Noah's Ark, emerges as far more human than expected." --San Francisco Ch...
Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews
Moods
challenging 43%
funny 43%
dark 37%
adventurous 18%
tense 15%
emotional 9%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 9% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.