Dirty Snow by William T. Vollmann, Georges Simenon, Marc Romano

244 pages first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction crime dark reflective slow-paced
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Nineteen-year-old Frank Friedmaier lives in a country under occupation. Most people struggle to get by; Frank takes it easy in his mother's whorehouse, which caters to members of the occupying forces. But Frank is restless. He is a pimp, a thug, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 184 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 66%
sad 55%
challenging 44%
emotional 33%
reflective 22%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.75

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