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272 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living in a small midwestern town, reveals a miraculous dimension. For Weer's imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself.
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
dark 69%
reflective 65%
sad 39%
tense 21%
emotional 17%
relaxing 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 21% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 33% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child deathModerate
Murder, Sexual contentMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol272 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living in a small midwestern town, reveals a miraculous dimension. For Weer's imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself.
Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
dark 69%
reflective 65%
sad 39%
tense 21%
emotional 17%
relaxing 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 21% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 33% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child deathModerate
Murder, Sexual contentMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol