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336 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582430171
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Cocaine Nights, J. G. Ballard stretches the taught canvas of his transgressive vision over the framework of old-fashioned mystery. The setting: the swank Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, where young retirees from Europe's chillier climes bask...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
challenging 38%
tense 27%
reflective 22%
adventurous 16%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 26% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating
336 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582430171
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Cocaine Nights, J. G. Ballard stretches the taught canvas of his transgressive vision over the framework of old-fashioned mystery. The setting: the swank Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, where young retirees from Europe's chillier climes bask...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
challenging 38%
tense 27%
reflective 22%
adventurous 16%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 26% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating