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203 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
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Language: English
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The Pulitzer finalist delivers his best work yet--a brilliant, streamlined comic novel, reminiscent of early Philip Roth and of his own most masterful stories, about a son's failure to say Kaddish for his fatherLarry is an atheist in a family of o...
Community Reviews Summary of 271 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
funny 27%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
dark 18%
informative 13%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
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Death, Death of parent, Grief
203 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Pulitzer finalist delivers his best work yet--a brilliant, streamlined comic novel, reminiscent of early Philip Roth and of his own most masterful stories, about a son's failure to say Kaddish for his fatherLarry is an atheist in a family of o...
Community Reviews Summary of 271 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
funny 27%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
dark 18%
informative 13%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | No: 15% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, Grief