Fury by Salman Rushdie

Fury

Salman Rushdie

272 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 340 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
tense 40%
challenging 30%
funny 30%
mysterious 30%
adventurous 20%
sad 20%
informative 10%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.23

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