4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster

4 3 2 1

Paul Auster

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced

880 pages | first published 2017

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* * * Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize * * *Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, The Globe and Mail, Kirkus Reviews, Huffington Post, and The Spectator UKPaul Auster's greatest, most heartb...
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Summary of 1452 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 68%
challenging 36%
inspiring 29%
sad 24%
funny 18%
informative 15%
tense 11%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 9%
dark 8%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 26%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.88

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