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161 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226500607
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 May 1989
Description
From its first magnificent sentence, In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing, to the last, I am haunted by waters, A River Runs Through It is an American classic. Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, A R...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,631 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
adventurous 40%
sad 31%
inspiring 23%
funny 16%
informative 13%
relaxing 13%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
dark 6%
hopeful 6%
tense 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Cursing, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Sexual content, ViolenceMinor
Death, Infidelity, Toxic relationship
161 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226500607
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 May 1989
Description
From its first magnificent sentence, In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing, to the last, I am haunted by waters, A River Runs Through It is an American classic. Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, A R...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,631 reviews
Moods
emotional 42%
adventurous 40%
sad 31%
inspiring 23%
funny 16%
informative 13%
relaxing 13%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
dark 6%
hopeful 6%
tense 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Cursing, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Sexual content, ViolenceMinor
Death, Infidelity, Toxic relationship