Moonglow
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Moonglow

by Michael Chabon

2016•Drama•480 pages

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcomplex relationshipsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: a stirring novel, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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3.2 / 5

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About This Book

A man bears witness to his grandfather's deathbed confessions, which reveal his family's long-buried history and his involvement in a mail-order novelty company, World War II, and the space program.

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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

DramaHistoricalBiographyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComplex relationshipSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Grandparent and childFamily lifeLiteraryEheKriegGenealogieFamily secretsGeschlechtsverkehr

Details

Author
Michael Chabon
Published
2016
Pages
480
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