Wut by Salman Rushdie

Wut

Salman Rushdie with Gisela Stege (Translator)

396 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK“Salman Rushdie’s great grasp of the human tragicomedy–its dimensions, its absurdities and horrors–has made him one of the most intelligent fiction writers in the English language.”–Gail Caldwell, The Boston Globe“Fury...

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Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews

Moods

dark 64%
reflective 50%
emotional 35%
funny 35%
tense 35%
challenging 28%
mysterious 21%
adventurous 14%
sad 14%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 21%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.27

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