Queer by William S. Burroughs

4 hours, 42 minutes first pub 1985 (editions) user-added

fiction classics lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced
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Paperback edition. One of Burrough's most searing and astonishing writings. Dark, funny and full of the insights learned by courageous and intelligent writers who have genuinely lived on the very edges of society.

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Moods

dark 56%
reflective 54%
challenging 37%
emotional 28%
sad 27%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 15%
tense 14%
funny 13%

Pace

medium 39%
fast 32%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.29

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