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236 pages • first pub 1990 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B003R0LC48
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: washington square press
Publication date: 10 June 2010
Description
Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,081 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
tense 57%
adventurous 39%
reflective 16%
challenging 14%
emotional 10%
funny 8%
sad 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Violence, Gun violence, Police brutalityMinor
Incest, Sexual violence, War
236 pages • first pub 1990 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B003R0LC48
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: washington square press
Publication date: 10 June 2010
Description
Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,081 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
tense 57%
adventurous 39%
reflective 16%
challenging 14%
emotional 10%
funny 8%
sad 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Violence, Gun violence, Police brutalityMinor
Incest, Sexual violence, War