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272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
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Description
The long-awaited first novel by the award-winning author of two impressive story collections explores the sinister side of desire in Bakersfield, California, circa 1959, when a famous director arrives to scout locations for a film about madness an...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The long-awaited first novel by the award-winning author of two impressive story collections explores the sinister side of desire in Bakersfield, California, circa 1959, when a famous director arrives to scout locations for a film about madness an...
Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.