Dead White Writer on the Floor by Drew Hayden Taylor

Dead White Writer on the Floor

Drew Hayden Taylor

112 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction mystery play mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Dead White Writer on the Floor uses two literary conventions--theatre of the absurd and mystery novels--to create one of the funniest and thought-provoking plays ever about identity politics. In Act One, six "savages"; noble, innocent, ignorant, f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

dark 70%
reflective 70%
funny 50%
emotional 30%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%

Pace

fast 70%
slow 20%
medium 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.06

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