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240 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250239372
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Modern Classics
Publication date: 24 September 2019
Description
Beautifully repackaged as part of the Picador Modern Classics series, this special edition is small enough to fit in your pocket and bold enough to stand out on your bookshelf.Welcome to sunny suburban 1960s Southern California. George is a gay mi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,905 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 62%
dark 23%
funny 15%
challenging 14%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Grief, AlcoholModerate
Racial slurs, Homophobia, RacismMinor
Car accident, Sexual content
240 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250239372
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador Modern Classics
Publication date: 24 September 2019
Description
Beautifully repackaged as part of the Picador Modern Classics series, this special edition is small enough to fit in your pocket and bold enough to stand out on your bookshelf.Welcome to sunny suburban 1960s Southern California. George is a gay mi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,905 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
sad 62%
dark 23%
funny 15%
challenging 14%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 2% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, AlcoholModerate
Racial slurs, Homophobia, RacismMinor
Car accident, Sexual content