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A Beautifully Foolish Endeavour
AuthorHank Green
Cover artistKaitlin Kall
LanguageEnglish
GenreSpeculative fiction
PublishedJuly 7, 2020
PublisherDutton Books
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, e-book
Pages446
ISBN978-1-524-74347-5
Preceded byAn Absolutely Remarkable Thing 

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]

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

  1. ^ Barbiero, Delfina V. "Review: Hank Green clings to hope in moving sequel 'A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
  2. ^ "A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2020-07-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Hank, Green. "A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor". Library Journal. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
  4. ^ A BEAUTIFULLY FOOLISH ENDEAVOR | Kirkus Reviews.
  5. ^ "Hank Green - Make Things, Learn Stuff". Hank Green. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  6. ^ "Book Marks reviews of A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green". Book Marks. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  7. ^ "Book Marks reviews of An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green". Book Marks. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  8. ^ Barbiero, Delfina V. "Review: Hank Green clings to hope in moving sequel 'A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor'". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2020-08-06.