The Jew of New York by Ben Katchor

The Jew of New York

Ben Katchor

98 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction comics adventurous slow-paced
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In 1825, Mordecai Noah, a New York politician and amateur playwright possessed of a utopian vision, summoned all the lost tribes of Israel to an island near Buffalo in the hope of establishing a Jewish state. His failed plan, a mere footnote in Je...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.23

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