Days Without End by Sebastian Barry

Days Without End

Days Without End #1

Sebastian Barry

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE“A true leftfield wonder: Days Without End is a violent, superbly lyrical western offering a sweeping vision of America in the making.” —Kazuo Ishiguro, Booker Prize-winning authorF...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,662 reviews

Moods

emotional 69%
dark 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 48%
sad 48%
challenging 34%
tense 24%
hopeful 14%
informative 10%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 33%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.86

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