Paris TroutClassic · Fiction, Historical Fiction, Southern
Paris Trout
1988 · 306 pages · Fiction
40
Classic
★ 3.89 on Goodreads · 7K ratings
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1988). 3.89★ from 7K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
40Must-Read Score
- Critics62 out of 100 · counts 35%+25
- Readers26 out of 100 · counts 50%+15
- 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
- #177 of the 256 historical novels we rank
- #235 of the 296 classics we rank
- #896 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1988)
Shortlisted
- NBCC Award (Fiction) finalist (1988)
Reads as
Moving, Gripping, Thought-provoking
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