The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FryModern · Fiction, Contemporary, British Literature
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
2012 · 320 pages · Fiction
31
Modern
★ 3.94 on Goodreads · 202K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Booker Prize finalist (2012). 3.94★ from 202K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
31Must-Read Score
- Readers33 out of 100 · counts 40%+14
- Critics32 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+12
- Bestseller30 out of 100 · counts 14%+5
- Buzz1 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #151 of the 209 literary novels we rank
- #504 of the 666 modern books we rank
- #1091 of the 1,405 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Booker Prize finalist (2012)
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