Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.: Tales by Eve Babitz

Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.: Tales

Eve Babitz

178 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction historical literary memoir reflective medium-paced
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No one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated "its own kind of moral laws," spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was anyone in Los Angeles for a long stretch of the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,341 reviews

Moods

funny 73%
reflective 72%
lighthearted 46%
adventurous 29%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 15%
emotional 13%
dark 7%
informative 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 4%
challenging 3%
sad 3%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 26%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

4.08

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