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243 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250058324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 07 October 2014
Description
Billy Lynch's family and friends have gathered to comfort his widow, and to pay their respects to one of the last great romantics. As they trade tales of his famous humor, immense charm, and consuming sorrow, a complex portrait emerges of an enigm...
Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 54%
dark 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Graphic
Alcoholism
243 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250058324
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 07 October 2014
Description
Billy Lynch's family and friends have gathered to comfort his widow, and to pay their respects to one of the last great romantics. As they trade tales of his famous humor, immense charm, and consuming sorrow, a complex portrait emerges of an enigm...
Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
sad 54%
dark 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism