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144 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0573619743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Richard, a black man who is a former junkie returns to his parochial southern town and infuriates the denizens with his incendiary talk and actions. When he is killed by a poor, illiterate, white man, the murder, the eulogy, the trial and acquitt...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 57%
tense 46%
dark 42%
challenging 34%
informative 15%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
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144 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0573619743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Richard, a black man who is a former junkie returns to his parochial southern town and infuriates the denizens with his incendiary talk and actions. When he is killed by a poor, illiterate, white man, the murder, the eulogy, the trial and acquitt...
Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 57%
tense 46%
dark 42%
challenging 34%
informative 15%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.