The Big Gold Dream by Chester Himes

The Big Gold Dream

Harlem Cycle #4

Chester Himes

156 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious sad fast-paced
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Chester Himes, the greatest hardboiled crime writer since Raymond Chandler, is back in print with Pegasus Books. After arriving on the American literary scene with novels of scathing social protest like If He Hollers Let Him Go and The Lonely Crus...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.65

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