The Adulterants by Joe Dunthorne

The Adulterants

Joe Dunthorne

5 hours first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

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Description

Narrated by Joe Dunthorne. Ray Morris is a tech journalist with a forgettable face, a tiresome manner, a small but dedicated group of friends, and a wife, Garthene, who is pregnant. He is a man who has never been punched above the neck. He has ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews

Moods

funny 67%
reflective 52%
emotional 47%
dark 23%
lighthearted 23%
sad 17%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 38%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.21

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