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296 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440023395
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press/S. Lawrence
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Journalist, party girl, bookworm, artist, muse: by the time she’d hit thirty, Eve Babitz had played all of these roles. Immortalized as the nude beauty facing down Duchamp and as one of Ed Ruscha’s Five 1965 Girlfriends, Babitz’s first book showed...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,031 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
lighthearted 51%
adventurous 33%
emotional 17%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
informative 14%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 27%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Animal death, Eating disorderMinor
Fatphobia, Pedophilia, Racism
296 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440023395
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press/S. Lawrence
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Journalist, party girl, bookworm, artist, muse: by the time she’d hit thirty, Eve Babitz had played all of these roles. Immortalized as the nude beauty facing down Duchamp and as one of Ed Ruscha’s Five 1965 Girlfriends, Babitz’s first book showed...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,031 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
lighthearted 51%
adventurous 33%
emotional 17%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
informative 14%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 72% | Character: 27%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Eating disorderMinor
Fatphobia, Pedophilia, Racism