112 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141198231
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 06 February 2020
Description
Satori is the Japanese word for sudden awakening or illumination. This autobiographical novel is an odyssey of discovery. It is also an insight into Kerouac's introduction to the eastern mysticism that was to become a lifelong passion.
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
fast 40%
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
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112 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141198231
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 06 February 2020
Description
Satori is the Japanese word for sudden awakening or illumination. This autobiographical novel is an odyssey of discovery. It is also an insight into Kerouac's introduction to the eastern mysticism that was to become a lifelong passion.
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
dark 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
fast 40%
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.