The Spectator BirdClassic · Fiction, Classics, Literary Fiction
The Spectator Bird
1976 · 214 pages · Fiction
45
Classic
★ 3.99 on Goodreads · 9K ratings
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1977). 3.99★ from 9K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
45Must-Read Score
- Critics53 out of 100 · counts 35%+21
- Readers41 out of 100 · counts 50%+24
- 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
- #112 of the 216 literary novels we rank
- #202 of the 296 classics we rank
- #719 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1977)
Reads as
Moving, Thought-provoking
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