The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared

by Jonas Jonasson

2012•Comedy•398 pages

Taste attributes: comedyadventurehistoricalcrimefastfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedfool triumphantunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeExpect an accessible, original comic novel, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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

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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

ComedyAdventureHistoricalCrimeFool triumphantUnlikely connections

Subjects

Older peopleNursing homesFugitives from justiceExplosivesTwentieth centurySwedish fiction

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Author
Jonas Jonasson
Published
2012
Pages
398
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