A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor is a novel by Hank Green that was published on July 7, 2020. Hank Green's second novel, it is the sequel to An Absolutely Remarkable Thing.[1][2][3][4] and the final installment in the Carl Saga.[5]
First edition cover | |
Author | Hank Green |
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Cover artist | Kaitlin Kall |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Speculative fiction |
Published | July 7, 2020 |
Publisher | Dutton Books |
Media type | Print, e-book |
Pages | 446 |
ISBN | 978-1-524-74347-5 |
Preceded by | An Absolutely Remarkable Thing |
Reception
The book has received mostly positive reviews. According to Book Marks, 60% of reviewers gave the novel rave reviews, while 20% reviewed it positively, and another 20% expressed mixed feelings.[6] This is a notable step up from the reception of An Absolutely Remarkable Thing, which (according to Book Marks) received only 25% rave reviews.[7] Delfina V Barbiero of USA Today gave the book 3 1/2 out of 4 stars, noting that "Green gives nuance to the privileges of escapism with humor and grace through main characters taking a chance on hope, even if it is beautifully foolish."[8]
References
- Barbiero, Delfina V. "Review: Hank Green clings to hope in moving sequel 'A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- "A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- Hank, Green. "A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor". Library Journal. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- A BEAUTIFULLY FOOLISH ENDEAVOR | Kirkus Reviews.
- "Hank Green - Make Things, Learn Stuff". Hank Green. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- "Book Marks reviews of A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green". Book Marks. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- "Book Marks reviews of An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green". Book Marks. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- Barbiero, Delfina V. "Review: Hank Green clings to hope in moving sequel 'A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2020-08-06.