The Color of Money by Walter Tevis
The Color of Money

Walter Tevis

The Color of Money

Walter Tevis

294 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction classics sports adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Description

Straight pool had been Fast Eddie's ticket to fame and fortune, but when he returns to the smoky, seedy pool rooms twenty years later, both he and the game have changed

Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

adventurous 55%
reflective 44%
tense 33%
funny 22%
hopeful 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
informative 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 44%

Average rating

3.57

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