62 pages • 2 hours read
Gary ShteyngartOur Country Friends
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngart is a captivating tale set during the COVID-19 pandemic, praised for its engaging characters and sharp wit. Critics applaud the rich, multilayered narrative and poignant exploration of friendship and human flaws. However, some find the pacing uneven and felt the plot could be more tightly woven. Overall, it's a resonant and timely novel.
Who Should Read Our Country Friends?
A reader who would enjoy Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngart likely appreciates contemporary fiction with satirical humor, nuanced character studies, and reflections on modern societal issues. Fans of Little Failure or Where'd You Go, Bernadette may find similar enjoyment in Shteyngart's witty and poignant storytelling.
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