448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802126832
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
In this epic, ambitious, and deeply poignant novel, Tim Murphy follows a diverse group of people whose fates intertwine in an iconic building in Manhattan's East Village, the Christodora. Moving kaleidoscopically from the Tompkins Square Riots and...
Community Reviews Summary of 674 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 71%
dark 54%
challenging 49%
informative 40%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 25%
tense 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 35% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Death, Mental illness, AbortionMinor
Pregnancy, Cancer, Homophobia
448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802126832
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
In this epic, ambitious, and deeply poignant novel, Tim Murphy follows a diverse group of people whose fates intertwine in an iconic building in Manhattan's East Village, the Christodora. Moving kaleidoscopically from the Tompkins Square Riots and...
Community Reviews Summary of 674 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
sad 71%
dark 54%
challenging 49%
informative 40%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 25%
tense 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 35% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Drug abuse, AddictionModerate
Death, Mental illness, AbortionMinor
Pregnancy, Cancer, Homophobia