Grimmish by Michael Winkler

Grimmish

Michael Winkler

222 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical sports funny reflective medium-paced
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Pain was Joe Grim's self-expression, his livelihood and reason for being. In 1908-09 the Italian-American boxer toured Australia, losing fights but amazing crowds with his showmanship and extraordinary physical resilience.On the east coast Grim pl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

funny 78%
challenging 71%
reflective 71%
adventurous 42%
dark 42%
informative 28%
emotional 21%
tense 21%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 33% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.22

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