That Night by Alice McDermott

That Night

Alice McDermott

192 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

On a warm suburban night, the sound of lawn sprinklers is drowned out by the rumble of hot rods. Suddenly a car careens onto a family's neat front yard, teenage boys spill out brandishing chains and leather, and a young man cries out for the girl ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.59

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