People in Trouble by Sarah Schulman

People in Trouble

Sarah Schulman

288 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1990, discover this blistering novel about a love triangle in New York during the AIDS crisis. The perfect novel to read after bingeing It's A Sin. It was the beginning of the end of the world but not everyone noticed right away...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
emotional 61%
sad 58%
dark 32%
challenging 29%
informative 23%
hopeful 20%
tense 17%
inspiring 14%
funny 8%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 30%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.57

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