Don't Stop the Carnival by Herman Wouk

Don't Stop the Carnival

Herman Wouk

416 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction travel funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

It's every parrothead's dream: to leave behind the rat race of the workaday world and start life all over again amidst the cool breezes, sun-drenched colors, and rum-laced drinks of a tropical paradise.It's the story of Norman Paperman, a New York...

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.56

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