Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

Mars Room

Rachel Kushner

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark medium-paced

Description

From twice National Book Award-nominated Rachel Kushner, whose Flamethrowers was called "the best, most brazen, most interesting book of the year" (Kathryn Schulz, New York magazine), comes a spectacularly compelling, heart-stopping novel about a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,528 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
sad 50%
emotional 45%
reflective 41%
challenging 40%
tense 25%
funny 8%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 5%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 31%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 36% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.41

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