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224 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
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Oates's third novel, originally published in 1968, is the riveting story of a child murderer told by the killer himself. Nominated for a 1968 National Book Award, Expensive People is a stunning combination of social satire and gothic horror.Joyce ...
Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews
Moods
challenging 75%
mysterious 75%
sad 75%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Oates's third novel, originally published in 1968, is the riveting story of a child murderer told by the killer himself. Nominated for a 1968 National Book Award, Expensive People is a stunning combination of social satire and gothic horror.Joyce ...
Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews
Moods
challenging 75%
mysterious 75%
sad 75%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.