You Get So Alone at Times by Charles Bukowski

You Get So Alone at Times

Charles Bukowski

320 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. He delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions.

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Moods

reflective 76%
dark 56%
emotional 45%
funny 40%
sad 37%
challenging 16%
tense 13%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 1%

Pace

fast 38%
slow 31%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 69% | Character: 25% | A mix: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 70% | No: 15% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | N/A: 38% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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