Sabbath's TheaterModern · Fiction, Literature, American
Sabbath's Theater
1995 · 451 pages · Fiction
40
Modern
★ 3.89 on Goodreads · 13K ratings
≈ 11 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1995). 3.89★ from 13K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
40Must-Read Score
- Critics65 out of 100 · counts 35%+26
- Readers24 out of 100 · counts 50%+14
- 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
- #140 of the 216 literary novels we rank
- #251 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #895 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1995)
Shortlisted
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist (1996)
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