418 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340739761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
Description
David Mitchell follows his eerily precocious, globe-striding first novel, Ghostwritten, with a work that is in its way even more ambitious. In outward form, number9dream is a Dickensian coming-of-age journey: Young dreamer Eiji Miyake, from remote...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,425 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
reflective 47%
challenging 35%
dark 27%
funny 25%
emotional 17%
tense 15%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 26% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
MisogynyMinor
Rape, Alcoholism, Child death
418 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340739761
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
Description
David Mitchell follows his eerily precocious, globe-striding first novel, Ghostwritten, with a work that is in its way even more ambitious. In outward form, number9dream is a Dickensian coming-of-age journey: Young dreamer Eiji Miyake, from remote...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,425 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
reflective 47%
challenging 35%
dark 27%
funny 25%
emotional 17%
tense 15%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 26% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
MisogynyMinor
Rape, Alcoholism, Child death