Double Fault by Lionel Shriver

Double Fault

Lionel Shriver

352 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction contemporary sports emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

An ardent middle-ranked professional tennis player, Willy Novinsky meets her match in Eric Oberdorf, the handsome rogue she drubs in a pick-up game in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Eric is charmingly gracious in defeat, and his casual confidence tak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 163 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 50%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.21

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