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256 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312206581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Detailing the impact of the AIDS epidemic and the Lebanese civil war in Beirut on a circle of friends and family, Koolaids tells the stories of characters who can no longer love or think except in fragments of time, each of which goes off along it...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
reflective 77%
sad 72%
dark 55%
informative 55%
funny 50%
tense 44%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Homophobia, Murder
256 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312206581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Detailing the impact of the AIDS epidemic and the Lebanese civil war in Beirut on a circle of friends and family, Koolaids tells the stories of characters who can no longer love or think except in fragments of time, each of which goes off along it...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
reflective 77%
sad 72%
dark 55%
informative 55%
funny 50%
tense 44%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Homophobia, Murder