Big Fish
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Big Fish

by Daniel Wallace

1998•Fantasy•192 pages

Taste attributes: fantasydramamyth/fairytalecomedyfresh & originallightimaginaryglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA heightened, moving fantasy novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.8 / 5

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyDramaMyth/fairytaleComedyComplex relationshipUnlikely connections

Subjects

DeathFamily relationshipsFathers and sonsParentsStorytellingTerminally illYoung menAlabama

Details

Author
Daniel Wallace
Published
1998
Pages
192
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