Blackouts by Justin Torres

Blackouts

Justin Torres with Ozzie Rodriguez (Narrator), Torian Brackett (Narrator)

6 hours, 55 minutes first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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An intimate, emotionally rich novel, in which two men - young and old - reckon with queer histories and their place within them, from the critically acclaimed author of We the AnimalsJuan Gay is on his deathbed. He has decided to spend his last da...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,028 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 65%
challenging 56%
sad 40%
dark 36%
informative 31%
mysterious 29%
funny 13%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 34%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.97

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