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Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain

Levitt, Steven D; Dubner, Stephen J
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nonfiction popular science/economics past tense third limited POV ~260 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

analytical playful insightful

A nonfiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Action-forward. Contains notable humor.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 65
sparsedense
Pacing 70
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 60
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 5
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 40
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 30
externalintrospective
Ending 70
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 10%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 90%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count64,936
Page count~260 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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