Espedair Street by Iain Banks

Espedair Street

Iain Banks

249 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction literary slow-paced
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Description

Daniel Weir used to be a famous - not to say infamous - rock star. Maybe still is. At thirty-one he has been both a brilliant failure and a dull success. He's made a lot of mistakes that have paid off and a lot of smart moves he'll regret forever ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 425 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
reflective 45%
dark 36%
emotional 36%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 27%
sad 27%
mysterious 18%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.79

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