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480 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393322156
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 May 2001
Description
The story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh projects, Glue is about the loyalties, the experiences, and the secrets that hold friends together through three decades. The boys become men: Juice Terry, the work-shy fanny-merchant, with corksc...
Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
emotional 71%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Alcoholism, SexismModerate
Racial slurs, Violence480 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393322156
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 May 2001
Description
The story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh projects, Glue is about the loyalties, the experiences, and the secrets that hold friends together through three decades. The boys become men: Juice Terry, the work-shy fanny-merchant, with corksc...
Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
emotional 71%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Alcoholism, SexismModerate
Racial slurs, Violence