Breakfast on Pluto by Patrick McCabe

Breakfast on Pluto

Patrick McCabe

208 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ dark medium-paced
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Set in Ireland in the 1970s, Breakfast on Pluto follows the exploits of Patrick “Pussy” Braden, an endearing but deceptively tough young man. Abandoned as a baby in his small Irish hometown and aware from a very early age that he is different, Pat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

emotional 68%
funny 68%
dark 47%
sad 42%
challenging 31%
reflective 26%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 44%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 23% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.44

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