missing duration info • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781491512517
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 08 April 2014
Description
This modern classic and New York Times bestseller was a finalist for both the 1990 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award and has become a staple of American classrooms. Hailed by The New York Times as "a marvel of storytelling," ...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,947 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
dark 67%
sad 63%
challenging 41%
tense 35%
informative 23%
adventurous 19%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, ViolenceModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Gun violenceMinor
Suicide
missing duration info • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781491512517
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Publication date: 08 April 2014
Description
This modern classic and New York Times bestseller was a finalist for both the 1990 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award and has become a staple of American classrooms. Hailed by The New York Times as "a marvel of storytelling," ...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,947 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
dark 67%
sad 63%
challenging 41%
tense 35%
informative 23%
adventurous 19%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 38% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, ViolenceModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Gun violenceMinor
Suicide