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Wonder Boys

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Fiction Fiction

by Michael Chabon, Hans Hermann

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3.93 (24.4K ratings)
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description 383 pages
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Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon, Hans Hermann holds a well received rating of 3.93 out of 5, based on 24.4K reader ratings. First published in 1995. The book spans 383 pages.

About Wonder Boys

In his first novel since The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Chabon presents a hilarious and heartbreaking work—the story of the friendship between the "wonder boys"—Grady, an aging writer who has lost his way, and Crabtree, whose relentless debauchery is capsizing his career.

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Author Michael Chabon, Hans Hermann
Published 1995
Pages 383
Genres Fiction, Fiction
Average Rating 3.93 / 5.00
Total Ratings 24,365

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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24.4K ratings
With a rating of 3.93, Wonder Boys is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.93
This Book
3.99
Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Wonder Boys?

Wonder Boys is categorized as Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.

Is Wonder Boys worth reading?

Based on 24.4K reader ratings, Wonder Boys has an average score of 3.93 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Wonder Boys?

Wonder Boys has 383 pages.

Who wrote Wonder Boys?

Wonder Boys was written by Michael Chabon, Hans Hermann. It was first published in 1995.

What is the ISBN for Wonder Boys?

The ISBN-13 for Wonder Boys is 9783423124170.0.

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