christajls 's review for:

I Am No One by Patrick Flanery

3.0

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If there’s one particular type of story that’s never worked for me, it’s a story about about a sad sack middle-aged man moaning about his poor life choices. Unfortunately, the literary world is filled with such stories. I’ve read so many I feel as though I could instruct others on how to write one of their very own – just combine the aforementioned middle-aged men, add a divorce, a child or two he wishes he was closer to, and some sort of intellectually-minded job like professor or writer. Mix it all together with a rather long and drawn out plot and viola! You’ve create a work of “Literature.” Bonus points if it’s set in London, New York, or New England.

Unfortunately, almost all of the above describes I Am No One...
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