Empire FallsModern · Fiction, Contemporary, Literary Fiction
Empire Falls
2001 · 483 pages · Fiction
48
Modern
★ 3.95 on Goodreads · 128K ratings
≈ 12 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (2002). 3.95★ from 128K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
48Must-Read Score
- Critics56 out of 100 · counts 35%+23
- Readers44 out of 100 · counts 50%+25
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #96 of the 216 literary novels we rank
- #186 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #632 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (2002)
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