Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler

Barney's Version

Mordecai Richler

432 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
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Ebullient and perverse, thrice married, Barney Panofsky has always clung to two cherished beliefs: life is absurd and nobody truly ever understands anybody else. But when his sworn enemy publicly states that Barney is a wife abuser, an intellectua...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
funny 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.01

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