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246 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The narrator is Ray Midge, down-at-the-heels Southerner after his wife. "Norma had run off with Guy Dupree and I was waiting around for the credit card billings to come in so I could see where they had gone." The fussbudget is assailed by tropical...
Community Reviews Summary of 432 reviews
Moods
adventurous 56%
lighthearted 56%
reflective 18%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Toxic relationship, Death, Medical traumaMinor
Drug use, Gaslighting, Abandonment
246 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The narrator is Ray Midge, down-at-the-heels Southerner after his wife. "Norma had run off with Guy Dupree and I was waiting around for the credit card billings to come in so I could see where they had gone." The fussbudget is assailed by tropical...
Community Reviews Summary of 432 reviews
Moods
adventurous 56%
lighthearted 56%
reflective 18%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Toxic relationship, Death, Medical traumaMinor
Drug use, Gaslighting, Abandonment