Dirt Music by Tim Winton

Dirt Music

Tim Winton

463 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Luther Fox, a loner, haunted by his past, makes his living as an illegal fisherman, a shamateur. Before everyone in his family was killed in a freak rollover, he grew melons and played guitar in the family band. Robbed of all that, he has turned h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
reflective 70%
dark 54%
emotional 54%
challenging 37%
sad 33%
mysterious 29%
tense 29%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 20%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.68

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