482 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781609801359
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
A pop-saturated epic novel about the second man on the moon, and the quiet thirty-year-old gardener who idolizes him. A story of unconventional psychiatry, the Faroe Islands, amateur boat building, and the journey across the space that divides us ...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
inspiring 38%
adventurous 23%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 23%
relaxing 23%
dark 15%
sad 15%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, AbandonmentModerate
Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Death482 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781609801359
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
A pop-saturated epic novel about the second man on the moon, and the quiet thirty-year-old gardener who idolizes him. A story of unconventional psychiatry, the Faroe Islands, amateur boat building, and the journey across the space that divides us ...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
inspiring 38%
adventurous 23%
funny 23%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 23%
relaxing 23%
dark 15%
sad 15%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, AbandonmentModerate
Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Death