456 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241984536
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 07 June 2018
Description
Shots ring out. A president dies. And a nation is plunged into psychosis. Don DeLillo's extraordinary Libra is a brilliant reimagining of the events and people surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Concentrating on the lives ...
Community Reviews Summary of 852 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
mysterious 50%
challenging 42%
reflective 39%
informative 28%
sad 26%
emotional 23%
adventurous 18%
funny 10%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Domestic abuse, GoreMinor
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Self harm
456 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241984536
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 07 June 2018
Description
Shots ring out. A president dies. And a nation is plunged into psychosis. Don DeLillo's extraordinary Libra is a brilliant reimagining of the events and people surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Concentrating on the lives ...
Community Reviews Summary of 852 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
mysterious 50%
challenging 42%
reflective 39%
informative 28%
sad 26%
emotional 23%
adventurous 18%
funny 10%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 34% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Domestic abuse, GoreMinor
Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Self harm