A review by cmcrockford
Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse

emotional funny lighthearted sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The ache and heartbreak of the last fifteen pages is just perfect - what a book, warts and all. Wish I'd read this at 19. 

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